
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Courtiers with a Riderless Horse", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album
Abu'l Fazl
- Date
- ca. 1604
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Page: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm) W. 8 1/4 in. ( 21 cm) Painting: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
- Object type
- Illustrated album leaf
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- India
- Object number
- 30.95.174.13
- Credit line
- Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Artist information
Indian, Agra 1556–1602 Deccan Plateau
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Elephants
- Horses
The Met object ID 448471. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.