Emperor Akbar II
Painting
ca. 1840 (made)
ca. 1840 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Emperor Akbar II.
Object details
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| Title | Emperor Akbar II (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Emperor Akbar II, (1806-1837), opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Sikh, probably Punjab Plain, ca. 1840 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Emperor Akbar II. |
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| Content description | Emperor Akbar II. |
| Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed in Persian)
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| Credit line | Given by O.E. Dickinson |
| Object history | From a series of Muslim rulers. Formerly owned by the Earl of Auckland (Governor General, 1836-1842). |
| Production | Sikh with Guler influence |
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| Accession number | IS.139-1953 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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