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Abstract

This Mughal black-ink drawing with watercolor and gilding dates to the early eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE. It depicts a man on an elephant pursuing several men fleeing on foot. The image is surrounded by gold-sprinkled blue and buff-colored borders.

Contributors

Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam

Cataloger: Landau, Amy

Cataloger: Smith, Sita

Editor: Bockrath, Diane

Contributor: Barrera, Christina

Contributor: Emery, Doug

Contributor: Herbert, Lynley

Contributor: Noel, William

Contributor: Simpson, Shreve

Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel

Contributor: Toth, Michael B.

Contributor: Valle, Chiara

Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie

Conservator: Quandt, Abigail

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
Illustration
India
Indian
Islamic
Mughal
Drawing

Origin Place

India

Date

Early 11th century AH / 17th CE

Form

leaf

Language

The primary language in this manuscript is No linguistic content; Not applicable.

Acquisition

Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest

← search Single leaf of a charging elephant W.694

Origin Place

India

Date

Early 11th century AH / 17th CE

Form

leaf

Language

The primary language in this manuscript is No linguistic content; Not applicable.

Acquisition

Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest

Manuscript Overview

Abstract

This Mughal black-ink drawing with watercolor and gilding dates to the early eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE. It depicts a man on an elephant pursuing several men fleeing on foot. The image is surrounded by gold-sprinkled blue and buff-colored borders.

References

Contributors

Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam

Cataloger: Landau, Amy

Cataloger: Smith, Sita

Editor: Bockrath, Diane

Contributor: Barrera, Christina

Contributor: Emery, Doug

Contributor: Herbert, Lynley

Contributor: Noel, William

Contributor: Simpson, Shreve

Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel

Contributor: Toth, Michael B.

Contributor: Valle, Chiara

Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie

Conservator: Quandt, Abigail

Bindings & Oddities

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
Illustration
India
Indian
Islamic
Mughal
Drawing
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