Mughal painting depicting The Virgin with the disciples in an Upper Room at Pentecost. The Virgin, a black halo about her head, is draped in a green mantle and seated on a gold throne; the eleven disciples surround her in adoration as the Holy Ghost descends in form of a dove; the throne stands inside an alcove flanked by decorative columns, on the top of which are two naked reclining figures of youths; behind the throne are putti bearing trumpets, on an album page with inner and outer pink borders surrounding a broad border of animals and sprays of flowers on a dark blue ground, two lines of nasta'liq calligraphy on the verso on a gold floral ground. Dated 17th Century