Story of the Mughal Emperor Akbar
Unidentified Mughal School maker
18th century
Leather bound manuscript with four watercolor and gilt illuminations
Overall: 1 1/8 × 8 9/16 × 5 in. (2.9 × 21.7 × 12.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Fannie and Alan Leslie M.D., Class of 1930, Medical School 1931
2006.105
Geography
Place Made: Iran, West Asia, Asia
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Course History
HIST 90.15/ASCL 54.12, Early Modern India, 1500-1800, Tiraana Bains, Fall 2022
Provenance
Gift of the Estate of Fannie and Alan Leslie, Palm Springs, California; given to present collection, 2006.
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