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"Camp Being Prepared in the Hills", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"Camp Being Prepared in the Hills", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album

Maker not identified

Date
17th century
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. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 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
30.95.174.28
Credit line
Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Original Met record

Subjects and terms

  • Tents
  • Men
  • Elephants
  • Horses
  • Hills

The Met object ID 448486. 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.