Emperor Bahadur Shah
Drawing
early 18th century (made)
early 18th century (made)
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A brush drawing, in ink on paper, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), depicting the Emperor Bahadur Shah (1707-1712) holding court on a terrace.
Object details
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| Title | Emperor Bahadur Shah (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawn with a brush in ink on paper |
| Brief description | Brush drawing, Emperor Bahadur Shah, ink on paper, pricked, Mughal, early 18th century |
| Physical description | A brush drawing, in ink on paper, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), depicting the Emperor Bahadur Shah (1707-1712) holding court on a terrace. |
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| Content description | Emperor Bahadun Shah (1707-1712) holding court on a terrace. |
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| Credit line | Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha. |
| Object history | From the Gayer-Anderson collection. |
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| Accession number | IS.506-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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