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Chand Beebi Wife of Sultan Ali Adil Shah I of Bijapur sultanate.
चाँद बीबी, सुल्तान आदिल शाह I (पहले) की पत्नी बीजापुर सलतनत
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Chand Bibi hawking,Chand Bibi (d.1599, wife of'Ali'Adil Shah I of Bijapur) is out hawking on a white horse, moving across a field in the direction of four flying cranes. A hawk is about to be released from her right hand. A girl attendant stands on the left with a second bird. Inscribed on reverse in Persian:'tasvir-i Chand bibi'(portrait of Chand Bibi). Gouache with gold. 156 by 201 mm.Originally published/produced in Hyderabad, c.1800.