Moghul Collection (#2)

A female dancer, 1546-47 (bodycolour and gold)
8833213 A female dancer, 1546-47 (bodycolour and gold) by Afghan School, (16th century); 19.1 x 10.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Views of the Agra Fort, Agra, India (photo)
3359678 Views of the Agra Fort, Agra, India (photo) by Mughal School, (17th century); (add.info.: Views of the Agra Fort, the former imperial residence of the Mughal Dynasty)

Weapons used by the Mughal soldiers: scimitar, lance, axe and musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4623693 Weapons used by the Mughal soldiers: scimitar, lance, axe and musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim
3522687 Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim (Jahangir, conqueror of the world) 1569/1627

Mughal Prince
3522698 Mughal Prince; (add.info.: Mughal Prince, together with servants Punjab India, c1840); Universal History Archive/UIG

Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor
3522572 Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor; (add.info.: Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor who ruled over territory in what is now Afghanistan, Pakistan

Portrait of Muhammad Shah
3521236 Portrait of Muhammad Shah; (add.info.: Portrait of Muhammad Shah (1702-1748) Mughal Emperor. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Abdul Muzaffar Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb
3520929 Abdul Muzaffar Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb; (add.info.: Abdul Muzaffar Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb (14 October 1618 - 20 February 1707)

Late Mughal style miniature
2625299 Late Mughal style miniature; (add.info.: late Mughal style miniature A full-page miniature drawing in black ink with gilt and blue and red accents)

Album of Ragamala. Megha Raga (rainy season): Krishna dances to playing of young women to call down the rain
535151 Album of Ragamala. Megha Raga (rainy season): Krishna dances to playing of young women to call down the rain. 19th century (Indian miniature, Rajasthan School); Universal History Archive/UIG

Babar introduces Field Guns at Panipat, 1526 (litho)
8660979 Babar introduces Field Guns at Panipat, 1526 (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babar introduces Field Guns at Panipat, 1526)

Shah Jahan with Asaf Khan from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c.1640 (opaque w/c)
8835581 Shah Jahan with Asaf Khan from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c.1640 (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper mounted on paperboard) by Bichitr (fl.c. 1615-40); 36.9x25.3 cm; Arthur M

Underside of a Mughal pietra dura inlaid marble footrest, c. 1700
8859349 Underside of a Mughal pietra dura inlaid marble footrest, c. 1700 by North Indian School (18th century); 7.8 x 39.2 x 39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sacred ceremonies practised during eclipses of the sun and moon, page from the manuscript (ms.8300)
AIS5379355 Sacred ceremonies practised during eclipses of the sun and moon, page from the manuscript (ms.8300) "History of the Mogul" by Stefano Nivibus Cardeira

Sir John Lawrence 1811-1879 holds court at the 1867 durbar at Lucknow, 1867 (engraving)
3523036 Sir John Lawrence 1811-1879 holds court at the 1867 durbar at Lucknow, 1867 (engraving); (add.info.: Sir John Lawrence 1811-1879 holds court at the 1867 durbar at Lucknow, in India)

Tomb of Akbar the Great, Mughal architectural masterpiece in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
FLO4623867 Tomb of Akbar the Great, Mughal architectural masterpiece in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Mughal Infantryman, 1850 (engraving)
2902938 Mughal Infantryman, 1850 (engraving); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Illustration by Francois Bernier about the Mohgul empire, 17th century (engraving)
1746581 Illustration by Francois Bernier about the Mohgul empire, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: French physician Francois Bernier stayed 12 years in the Great Moghul Empire of India); Photo

Taj Mahal, Agra, India (engraving)
8676501 Taj Mahal, Agra, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taj Mahal, Agra, India)

Palace of the ex-King of Awadh, Lucknow, India (engraving)
8676444 Palace of the ex-King of Awadh, Lucknow, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palace of the ex-King of Awadh, Lucknow, India)

A female dancer, 1546-47 (bodycolour and gold)
8833214 A female dancer, 1546-47 (bodycolour and gold) by Afghan School, (16th century); 19.1 x 10.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the Khamsa of Amir Khosrow Dehlevi
BEN5475047 A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the Khamsa of Amir Khosrow Dehlevi (or Khusro Dehlavi or Khusraw Balkhi) (1253-1325) circa 1595

The Agra Fort, India, 2017
3587313 The Agra Fort, India, 2017 by Mughal School, (17th century); (add.info.: Agra Fort in the city of Agra, India. Built by the Mughal Dynasties in the 17th Century)

Indian Mughal miniature depicting soldiers in training, 1850
3480387 Indian Mughal miniature depicting soldiers in training, 1850; (add.info.: Indian Mughal miniature depicting soldiers in training (fighting)

Cortege of a Mughal ruler in India. Mogul and brokers riding in palanquins on elephants
FLO4623640 Cortege of a Mughal ruler in India. Mogul and brokers riding in palanquins on elephants, guarded by cavalry and infantry

Major William Hodson kills the 3 sons of Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II, 1857 (engraving)
3523037 Major William Hodson kills the 3 sons of Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II, 1857 (engraving); (add.info.: Major William Hodson 1821-1858 captures)

Indian Mughal miniature depicting a young ascetic in front of a pavilion guarded by a leopard, 1850
3480372 Indian Mughal miniature depicting a young ascetic in front of a pavilion guarded by a leopard, 1850; (add.info.: Indian Mughal miniature depicting a young ascetic in front of a pavilion)

Siraj ud-Daulah
3586109 Siraj ud-Daulah; (add.info.: Portrait of Siraj ud-Daulah (1733-1757) the last independent Nawab of Bengal. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Persian tile mosaic depicting a woman in a garden
3329454 A Persian tile mosaic depicting a woman in a garden; (add.info.: A Persian tile mosaic depicting a woman in a garden. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Grand Mogul crimson hybrid pink. Chromolithograph by Georges Severeyns from an illustration by Walter H
FLO4690048 Grand Mogul crimson hybrid pink. Chromolithograph by Georges Severeyns from an illustration by Walter H. Fitch from William Paul's "The Rose Garden in two divisions

Moghul woman, 17th century, after Niccolao Manucci
FLO4686476 Moghul woman, 17th century, after Niccolao Manucci.; (add.info.: Moghul woman, 17th century, after Niccolao Manucci.); © Florilegius

PD.201-1948 Girl playing a vina with three antelopes, or an allegory on the power of love, Mughal school
FIT82980 PD.201-1948 Girl playing a vina with three antelopes, or an allegory on the power of love, Mughal school, mid 18th century (gouache on paper); 19.2x12.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Pomander, 17th-18th Century (spherical rock crystal cover with enameled silver mounts)
XOS5881288 Pomander, 17th-18th Century (spherical rock crystal cover with enameled silver mounts) by Mughal School; 4.5x3.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Indian)

Humayun's Tomb, Delhi (engraving)
8676352 Humayun's Tomb, Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, India, where Bahadur Shah Zafar)

52.43 An enraged elephant, Mughal, 1590, (paper)
SCP57381 52.43 An enraged elephant, Mughal, 1590, (paper); 18 x 22 cm; National Museum of India, New Delhi, India

PD.179-1948 Eight pigeons and a pigeon-cote on a hill, Mughal school, early 18th century (gouache on paper)
FIT82981 PD.179-1948 Eight pigeons and a pigeon-cote on a hill, Mughal school, early 18th century (gouache on paper); 21.2x13.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Agra Fort, India, 2017
3587314 The Agra Fort, India, 2017 by Mughal School, (17th century); (add.info.: Agra Fort in the city of Agra, India. Built by the Mughal Dynasties in the 17th Century)

An Iris, Mughal, (watercolour)
BAL26148 An Iris, Mughal, (watercolour); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

Mughal Dish, India, 18th century (jade)
BON131978 Mughal Dish, India, 18th century (jade); diam.:15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Base for a Hookah Pipe, Mughal Court Workshop, gilt glass, Indian, c. 18th century
BAL1369 Base for a Hookah Pipe, Mughal Court Workshop, gilt glass, Indian, c. 18th century; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

Marble carving of formalised lily, Taj Mahal, Agra, India. 17th century (sculpture)
530284 Marble carving of formalised lily, Taj Mahal, Agra, India. 17th century (sculpture); Universal History Archive/UIG

(TtoB) Mughal gold multi-gem set brooch/belt buckle, Indian; Mughal ruby and seed pearl necklace with matching
BON93383 (TtoB) Mughal gold multi-gem set brooch/belt buckle, Indian; Mughal ruby and seed pearl necklace with matching earrings, Indian; Mughal pearl and enamel fringe necklace

Hexagonal carved Mughal emerald in gold mount, Indian, 17th century
BON93384 Hexagonal carved Mughal emerald in gold mount, Indian, 17th century; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Sacrifice of a goat, miniature, 17th century
AIS5389169 Sacrifice of a goat, miniature, 17th century; Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Brahmin priests sacrificing a goat by fire)

f.28a Layla and Majnun faint at their meeting, illustration to a poem of the Khamsa called Majnun Layla
BON93118 f.28a Layla and Majnun faint at their meeting, illustration to a poem of the Khamsa called Majnun Layla, Royal Mughal manuscript (original written by Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (1253-1325)

Folio 126 Babur at the Spring of Khawaja Sih Yaran, from the Baburnama ('The Memoirs of Babur'), Mughal
SCP57388 Folio 126 Babur at the Spring of Khawaja Sih Yaran, from the Baburnama ('The Memoirs of Babur'), Mughal, 1589-90; National Museum of India, New Delhi

L.53.2/7 folio 28 A Durbar Scene, from the Khizr Khani Duval Rani, Mughal, 1568 (colours on paper)
SCP57379 L.53.2/7 folio 28 A Durbar Scene, from the Khizr Khani Duval Rani, Mughal, 1568 (colours on paper); 32.2x21 cm; National Museum of India, New Delhi, India

Aurangzeb at prayer, (miniature)
BAL26152 Aurangzeb at prayer, (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mughal art)

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"Mughal Splendor: A Glimpse into India's Majestic Heritage" Step into the enchanting world of Mughal art with this exquisite 18th-century miniature. Delicate brushstrokes bring to life the grandeur and opulence of the Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, as it basks in the warm hues of a sunset framed by a temple arch. Travel back in time through this Shah Jahan Album folio, where Jahangir and his father Akbar are immortalized in intricate detail. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship transport us to an era when emperors reigned supreme. As we journey further, Lake Pichola in Udaipur beckons with its tranquil beauty. Its shimmering waters reflect the magnificence of palaces that once housed royalty, reminding us of India's rich cultural heritage. The Taj Mahal stands proudly as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivating visitors from all corners of the globe. Its ethereal white marble gleams under moonlit skies, evoking emotions that words fail to express. Intrigue surrounds an early 18th-century scene depicting a mounted man hunting birds with a falcon. This mysterious artwork leaves us wondering about its creator and their inspiration for capturing such an exhilarating moment frozen in time. Mansur's masterpiece "Lion at Rest" transports us to nature's realm; every stroke reveals the regality and gracefulness inherent within these majestic creatures, and is through art like this that we can appreciate Mansur's genius as he captures life on canvas. Viceroys House in New Delhi stands tall as a testament to British colonial architecture fused with Indian influences. Its west facade exudes power and authority while serving as a reminder of India's complex history. Lastly, let your imagination wander amidst the arches of Diwan-i-Aam at Red Fort in Old Delhi.