Not on display

Four miscellaneous miniatures of Mughal emperors and an unidentified ruler.

Painting
ca. 1860 - 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This painting depicts an unidentified ruler, possibly Shah Jahan (r.1628 - 57).

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFour miscellaneous miniatures of Mughal emperors and an unidentified ruler. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Brief description
Painting; Watercolour on ivory, an unidentified ruler, possibly Shah Jahan (r.1628 - 57), Delhi, ca.1860 - 1870
Physical description
This painting depicts an unidentified ruler, possibly Shah Jahan (r.1628 - 57).
Dimensions
  • Length: 6.5cm
Style
Object history
This painting was presented by Dr W.L. Hildburgh.
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 221 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
IS.526-1950

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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