Akbar captures a wild cheetah, from the History of Akbar (Akbarnama), by Abu’l-Fazl

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Object no:
In 03.52
Title:
Akbar captures a wild cheetah, from the History of Akbar (Akbarnama), by Abu’l-Fazl
Artist and production place:
Daulat
Agra

Production date:
1603-1605
Dimensions:
433 mm x 266 mm (height x width)
Material:
Paper (material) Pigment (material) Ink (material) Gold
Language:
Persian (language)
Script type:
Nasta'liq script
Collection:
Indian collection
Object category:
Manuscript
Object name:
Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Description:
Akbar captures a wild cheetah, folio from the History of Akbar (Akbarnama) by Abu’l-Fazl. Detached folio, ink, pigments and gold on paper, Persian text with tinted drawing (nim qalam) attributed to Daulat, Agra, India, c. 1603-1605. This is one of fifty-eight folios now detached from its codex (Chester Beatty In 03). Extensively illustrated, these form volume two and part of volume three of the biography of the Mughal emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605), composed by his court historian and minister Abu’l-Fazl `Allami.

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