Akbar Collection (page 4)

AKBAR THE GREAT (1542-1605). Mughal emperor of India, 1556-1605. Akbar accepting a gift of a manuscript of an Akbarnama from author Abul Fazl. Miniature painting by Nar Singh, c1605

Red Fort, built by Akbar in 1565 and finished by Aurangzeb, Agra, India

Akbar, Mughal Emperor
ABU-AL-FATH JALAL-UD-DIN MUHAMMAD AKBAR Mughal Emperor of India 1556 - 1605

Henry Havelock in action during first Afghan War
Henry Havelock in action against the forces of Akbar Khan during the first Afghan War. Date: 1842

India Secunderabad
near Agra : the tomb of Akbar. Date: circa 1835

Akbar Lion Calf Folio Shah Jahan Album verso
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The Fighting Near Gilgit on the North-Western Frontier of India: Colonel Durand and the Rajah Akbar Khan, Holding a Consultation in the Orchard at Gakuch, May 7, 1891

The Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, at Sikandra, a Suburb of Agra City

The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink
XIR210215 The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz

INDIA: AKBARs TOMB, c1907. In the beautiful white marble cloisters of Akbars Tomb, Agra, India. Stereograph, c1907

INDIA: SIKANDRA MAUSOLEUM. View from the terrace of the gateway to Emperor Akbar s
INDIA: SIKANDRA MAUSOLEUM. View from the terrace of the gateway to Emperor Akbars Mausoleum in Sikandra, India. Stereograph, 1907

INDIA: FATEHPUR SIKRI. Central pillar of the Diwan-i-Khas pavillion, or Private Audience Hall, in the Fatehpur Sikri palace complex

INDIA: SIKANDRA MAUSOLEUM. View of the South Gate of Emperor Akbars Mausoleum, Sikandra. Photographed c1890

INDIA: MUGHAL EMPERORS. Three generations of Mughal emperors of India. Akbar, seated on a canopied dais, receives his son, Jahangir (in red turban)

MOGHUL PAINTING, c1590. The emperor Akbar with his cavalry. Detail from a Moghul painting, c1590

AKBAR AND ADHAM KHAN, 1562. Emperor Akbar of India punishing his foster brother, Adham Khan, for killing his favorite general

AKBAR THE GREAT (1542-1605). Mughal emperor of India. Indian Mughal miniature by Manohar, c1600

Attock Fort and River Indus - Punjab province, Pakistan. Originally named Cambellpur after the founder of the modern town, Sir Colin Campbell. Date: circa 1920s

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-42: Dost Mohammed Khan surrendering to William MacNaghten (1793-1841) taking his morning ride outside Cabul (Kabul). MacNaghten shot by Akbar Khan 23 December 1841

The Mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar, at Sikandra, a Suburb of Agra City

India (1863). Akbar`s Tomb. Picture of the Historia
" India (1863). Akbar`s Tomb. Picture of the " Historia "

INDIA: TOMB OF AKBAR, c1860. The tomb of Mughal emperor Akbar the Great, built 1605-1613, at Sikandra, near Agra, India. Line engraving, English, c1860

INDIA: FATEHPUR SIKRI, c1860. Gateway to the city of Fatehpur Sikri, founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1569. Line engraving, English, c1860

INDIA: ALLAHABAD, 1850s. View of the Fort of Akbar at the confluence of the Jumna and Ganges rivers in Allahabad, India. Steel engraving, 1850s

AKBAR THE GREAT (1542-1605). Emperor of Hindustan (1556-1605). Colored engraving

India - Fatehpur Sikri. The Gate of Victory - built to honour the Mogul emperor Akbar. It is still a grand entrance that leads to the now deserted town of Fatepur Sikri. Date: circa 1920

Hall of Private Audience, Fatehpur Sikri, India
Hall of Private Audience, Fatehpur Sikri, in Agra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Fatehpur Sikri was constructed by Mughal emperor Akbar beginning in 1570

Panchal Mahal at Fatehpur Sikri, India
The five storey stepped Pavilion (Panchal Mahal) at Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India. The City was built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1570

The Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti at Fatehpur Sikri, India
Details of the Marble lattice panels on the Tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti at Fatehpur Sikri, India - one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India

Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, India
Diwan-i-Khas - Hall of Private Audience at Fatehpur Sikri in Uttar Pradesh, India. The historical city was built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1570

Detail from a courtyard Pavilion at Fatehpur Sikri, India
Detail from a courtyard Pavilion at Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India. The City was built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1570

Agra Fort, India
View of the Agra Fort, Agra, India, also known as Lal Qila, Fort Rouge and Red Fort of Agra. It can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city

India - Mausoleum of Akbar, Agra
India - Mausoleum of the third Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great(1545 - 1605) at Agra

Akbars tomb, Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Stone inlay detail found inside and outside the tomb, the Tomb of Akbar, Sikandra, near Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Various painted, gilded and stone inlay detail inside the tomb, the Tomb of Akbar, Sikandra, near Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

The tomb of Akbar the Great, Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Akbars Mausoleum, built in 1602 by Akbar, Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

The Moghul emperor Akbar the Greats Mausoleum, built in 1602, at Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Mausoleum of Akbar the Great, Sikandra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Mahomed Akbar Khan
SARDAR MAHOMED AKBAR KHAN son of Dost Mohammad, led a successful rebellion against the pro-British Afghan ruler Shah Shuja in 1841

Fall / Pekingese / 1980
BELKNAP AKBAR Owned by Horn

Akbar Tomb, Agra
Tomb of the Emperor AKBAR

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Akbar, the legendary Mughal emperor, was a towering figure in Indian history. Born to Emperor Humayun and his wife Hamida Banu Begum, Akbar ascended to the throne at a tender age after his father's untimely demise. With Jahangir as his son and successor, their dynasty left an indelible mark on India. One of the most remarkable depictions can be found in the Shah Jahan Album folio. This exquisite artwork showcases his regal presence and grandeur that captivated all who beheld him. Another awe-inspiring sight is the marble pavilion nestled within Lahore's Fort Gardens. Its intricate design reflects Akbar's love for architectural splendor. In 1599, Mildenhall documented their encounters with Akbar during their travels through India. These accounts shed light on his benevolent rule and enlightened policies that fostered religious harmony among diverse communities. Akbar's reign also witnessed significant interactions with foreign powers like Surat in 1572 when he welcomed a delegation of Jesuits seeking diplomatic ties. His open-mindedness towards different cultures earned him respect from far corners of the world. The tomb of this great emperor stands tall in Sikandra Agra even today, showcasing its majestic beauty from early 1900s till now. It serves as a reminder of Akbar's legacy - a visionary leader whose ideas continue to inspire generations. Abu l-Fazl ibn Mubarak immortalized Akbar by presenting him with the illustrious "Akbarnama, " chronicling his life and achievements. This priceless gift symbolizes not only their close relationship but also highlights how deeply respected he was by scholars and intellectuals alike. Beyond ruling over vast territories, Akbar had a profound impact on education too; evident through institutions like the renowned Akbar Nautical Training School located in Heswall, Cheshire. These establishments aimed to shape young minds and instill values of discipline and knowledge.