Moghul Collection (#3)

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)

Kiosk in the Bois de Boulogne, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Kiosk in the Bois de Boulogne, [Paris], 1858. One of the principal ornaments of the Bois de Boulogne is the Kiosk represented in our Sketch

Man being trampled by an elephant - folio from the Akbarnama, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Man being trampled by an elephant - folio from the Akbarnama, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Mughal painting, originally from a copy of the Akbarnamah

Single Leaf of Elephants on a River Bank, late 10th century AH/AD 16th-early 11th century AH... Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of Elephants on a River Bank, late 10th century AH/AD 16th-early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This Mughal painting depicts elephants on the bank of a river in a rocky landscape with a

Single Leaf of Two Young Men Riding a White Elephant, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of Two Young Men Riding a White Elephant, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. The seated man is being served wine

Single Leaf of an Elephant with Mahout Attacking Four Men, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of an Elephant with Mahout Attacking Four Men, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century. Depictions of elephants became increasingly common in the Mughal period

Single Leaf of a Portrait of Shah Jahan, mid 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of a Portrait of Shah Jahan, mid 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This small drawing is a portrait of the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan (1592-1666)

Single Leaf of Mullah Du Piyaza Riding a Horse, mid 12th century AH/AD 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of Mullah Du Piyaza Riding a Horse, mid 12th century AH/AD 18th century. This painting depicts Mullah Du Piyazah (Two Onions) riding an emaciated horse

Single Leaf of a Portrait of Shahriyar, 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of a Portrait of Shahriyar, 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This Mughal drawing is of a young man, identified by the inscription as Shahriyar

Merchant and His Partner Conversing (verso)... c1580. Creator: Unknown
Merchant and His Partner Conversing (verso), Folio from a Tutinama (image 1 of 2), c1580

Meeting of Warriors, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), between 1620 and 1625. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Warriors, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), between 1620 and 1625

Plato as a Musician, c1600; border- 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Plato as a Musician, c1600; border- 19th century

The Royal Visit to India: Interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, in the Palace at Delhi, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to India: Interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, in the Palace at Delhi, 1876. Hall of Private Audiences in the Red Fort

Krishna Kills the Crane Demon, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Kills the Crane Demon, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between 1525 and 1550

Portrait of Lal Kunwar, 12th century AH/AD 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Lal Kunwar, 12th century AH/AD 18th century. This Mughal colour-wash drawing depicts Lal Kunwar, the beloved of the 8th Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah (died 1125 AH/AD 1713)

A Festive Gathering, c1163 AH/AD 1750. Creator: Unknown
A Festive Gathering, c1163 AH/AD 1750. This painting celebrates the pleasures of smoking and partaking in good company. The composition is made up of animated vignettes

The Tale of the Man in the Well from the Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom)... late 10th cent. Creator: Unknown
The Tale of the Man in the Well from the Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom) of Abu al-Fazl, late 10th century AH/AD late 16th century

Rama on Horseback (image 1 of 5), between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
Rama on Horseback (image 1 of 5), between 1750 and 1775

The Taj Mahal, 1883. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
The Taj Mahal, 1883.; the famous tomb erected in the Indian city of Agra in 1630 by Shah Jahan for his wife

Taj Mahal by moonlight, 1877-1932. Creator: Marius Bauer
Taj Mahal by moonlight, 1877-1932

Gorgin Leads Bishan Astray, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), between 1620 and 1623. Creator: Unknown
Gorgin Leads Bishan Astray, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), between 1620 and 1623

Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 16th century

Mughal prince sitting on an elephant, 1675-1700. Creator: Anon
Mughal prince sitting on an elephant, 1675-1700

Nur-ud-din Salim Jahangir, 1569-1627, Great Mughal, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Nur-ud-din Salim Jahangir, 1569-1627, Great Mughal, c17th century

Dedicatory Inscription for a Step-well Commissioned by Prime Minister Asaf Khan... 1617-1618. Creator: Unknown
Dedicatory Inscription for a Step-well Commissioned by Prime Minister Asaf Khan (died 1641), between 1617 and 1618

Akalis Tower at Umritzir - from a drawing by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. Creator: Unknown
Akalis Tower at Umritzir - from a drawing by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. For whatever purpose this elegant and fanciful building was erected

The Taj Mahal, 1898. Creator: Marius Bauer
The Taj Mahal, 1898

A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: Unknown
A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450

A Mythical Creature Killing Elephants, between c1650 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
A Mythical Creature Killing Elephants, between c1650 and c1700

Red poppy motif, Folio from the Small Clive Album, Dated 1674-1675. Creator: Unknown
Red poppy motif, Folio from the Small Clive Album (image 3 of 5), Dated 1674-1675

Pink lilies and red poppy motif, Folio from the Small Clive Album, Dated 1674-1675. Creator: Unknown
Pink lilies and red poppy motif, Folio from the Small Clive Album (image 2 of 5), Dated 1674-1675

Pink lily motif, Folio from the Small Clive Album, Dated 1674-1675. Creator: Unknown
Pink lily motif, Folio from the Small Clive Album (image 5 of 5), Dated 1674-1675

Contemplative Man Seated on a Terrace, Folio from the Small Clive Album, Dated 1674-1675. Creator: Unknown
Contemplative Man Seated on a Terrace, Folio from the Small Clive Album (image 1 of 5), Dated 1674-1675

Emperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658-1707), c1725. Creator: Unknown
Emperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658-1707), c1725

Religious Procession, c1850. Creator: Unknown
Religious Procession, c1850

Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin, c1775. Creator: Unknown
Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin, c1775

Emperor Shah Jahan (reigned 1628-1658), c1690. Creator: Unknown
Emperor Shah Jahan (reigned 1628-1658), c1690

Floral Bouquet (image 3 of 3), between 1700 and 1750. Creator: Unknown
Floral Bouquet (image 3 of 3), between 1700 and 1750

Palace of Tanjore - from a drawing by T.J. Rawlins, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Palace of Tanjore - from a drawing by T.J. Rawlins, 1858. Tanjore, situate in a fertile territory, was...a wealthy city, or rather, as now, divided into two forts and a pettah (native town)

Battle Scene and Text (recto), Text (verso), Folio from a Shahnama (Book of... early 17th century. Creator: Unknown)
Battle Scene and Text (recto), Text (verso), Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), early 17th century

Idealized Portrait of the Mughal Empress Nur Jahan (1577-1645)?, between c1725 and c1750. Creator: Unknown
Idealized Portrait of the Mughal Empress Nur Jahan (1577-1645)?, between c1725 and c1750

Marriage of Ubayd (recto)... c1580. Creator: Unknown
Marriage of Ubayd (recto). Folio from a Tutinama (image 2 of 2), c1580

Near Delhi: Tomb of the Emperor Humayon, where the Two Sons and Grandson of the King... 1857. Creator: Unknown
Near Delhi: Tomb of the Emperor Humayon, where the Two Sons and Grandson of the King of Delhi were Concealed, 1857. The tomb...is thus described by Thornton:.south of Delhi is the tomb of Humayon

Entrance Gateway to the Taje Mahal, near Agra, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Entrance Gateway to the Taje Mahal, near Agra, 1857. View of...the celebrated Taje-Mahal, or Mausoleum of Shah Jehan and his consort, Arjimand Banoo, surnamed Mahal

Reproduction of a book illustration showing Shalimar Bagh (gardens), nr. Srinagar, Kashmir, c1925
Reproduction of a book illustration showing the Shalimar Bagh (gardens), near Srinagar, Kashmir, c1925. Illustration shows a Persianate water garden

Ambassadeur du Mogol, 1748. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Ambassadeur du Mogol, 1748

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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.