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"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)

Hafiz-i Abru

Date

ca. 1425

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on brownish paper

Dimensions

Painting with Text Block: H. 14 11/16 in. (37.3 cm) W. 12 1/4 in. (37.1 cm) Page: H. 16 7/8 in. (42.9 cm) W. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm) Mat: H.19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)

Object type

Folio from an illustrated manuscript

Classification

Codices

Country

present-day Afghanistan

Object number

37.193

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1937

The Met object ID 449215. 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.