A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c20.s1.110
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c20.s1.110
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c20.s1.110
On the whole, it seems to be advisable to drop the use of the term 'miniature' as a general designation of the works of the Indo-Persian school. The earlier English collectors commonly labelled them as 'drawings', a term strictly applicable to many, which are simply outline drawings, and not inapplicable to any, because even the most elaborate paintings are essentially coloured drawings.