This spectacular album, which contains intimate nature studies, portraits of the royal family and various dignitaries, and fine examples of illuminated folios of calligraphy by renowned calligraphers, offers a glimpse into the courtly life and diverse interests of its patrons.
began as a private collection for the emperor Jahangir wended its way through a Delhi
Bowl Produced in northeastern Iran, in the province of Khurasan during the Samanid period, this large bowl with its high, flaring sides and bold, rhythmically spaced inscription in „new-style“ script exemplifies the elegance and perfect harmony of the „black-on-white wares“ unearthed in the cities of Nishapur and Samarqand
New Delhi: Marg Publications, 1977. p. 4, ill. p. 4 (b/w).
Bibliography of The Met’s Photograph Conservation department
 Pre-Prints (Volume II), 15th Triennial Meeting, New Delhi, India, 22-26 September
Take a closer look at the Asian elephant through the eyes of Indian court painters
] ‘Alam Guman is depicted in a painting on cloth, now in the National Museum, Delhi
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Brown. edited by Rob Decaroli and Paul Lavy, New Delhi: D. K.
textile
promote trade and commerce. 1555: Emperor Humayun (r. 1530–40, 1555–56) reclaims Delhi
