A MAP WITH AN AERIAL VIEW OF KA'BA
Possibly Hijaz region or India, first half 20th century

Black ink on a length of plain ecru cotton, the landscape composition depicting the aerial view of Ka'ba in Mecca, the four corners marked with the cardinal directions, further markers and entrances (bab) individually appointed on the map, the cloth mounted on a light pink cardboard frame, 55.6cm x 69cm.