Emperor Jahangir
Painting
ca. 1750 (made)
ca. 1750 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir holding a blue lotus and a straight sword. He stands facing right, and wears a pink robe with an all-over floral design.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Emperor Jahangir (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Emperor Jahangir holding lotus and sword, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Deccan, ca. 1750 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir holding a blue lotus and a straight sword. He stands facing right, and wears a pink robe with an all-over floral design. |
| Content description | Emperor Jahangir holding a blue lotus and a straight sword. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.216-1955 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
