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Mughal Empire Collection (#9)

"The Majestic Mughal Empire: A Journey through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of the Mughal Empire as you visit the iconic Taj Mahal

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The origin of the East India Company (colour litho)

The origin of the East India Company (colour litho)
980895 The origin of the East India Company (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The origin of the East India Company)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, c. 1837 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, c. 1837 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874368 Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, c.1837 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 20.1 x14 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Bahadur Shah II (1775-1862)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874374 Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Khan, Haqim Ahasan Ullah (fl.1855); 46 x34 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Akbar hands a jeweled feather to his son Jahangir, c. 1845 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Akbar hands a jeweled feather to his son Jahangir, c. 1845 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874370 Akbar hands a jeweled feather to his son Jahangir, c.1845 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 20.5 x10.4 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Muhammad Shah enthroned on a terrace at night with his officers, c

Muhammad Shah enthroned on a terrace at night with his officers, c
874352 Muhammad Shah enthroned on a terrace at night with his officers, c.1735 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Nidha Mal, Jharokha (fl.1730-75); 32.8 x42.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Muhammad Shah carried in a palanquin, c. 1735 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Muhammad Shah carried in a palanquin, c. 1735 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874351 Muhammad Shah carried in a palanquin, c.1735 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Faqir-ullah (fl.c.1735); 26.9 x35 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Muhammad Shah)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Charles Smith (engraving)

Charles Smith (engraving)
815632 Charles Smith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Smith. Painter to the Great Mogul.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Portrait of Emperor Jahangir, c. 1800 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Portrait of Emperor Jahangir, c. 1800 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
2969753 Portrait of Emperor Jahangir, c.1800 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Mughal School (19th century); 31.1x20.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Scene of the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, a General View of Delhi (b / w photo)

The Scene of the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, a General View of Delhi (b / w photo)
1601319 The Scene of the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, a General View of Delhi (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving)

The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving)
1594833 The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Largest Diamonds in the World)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Nadir Shah (engraving)

Nadir Shah (engraving)
5232879 Nadir Shah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nadir Shah. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1839.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Ruines des jardins du grand Mogol (engraving)

Ruines des jardins du grand Mogol (engraving)
5989635 Ruines des jardins du grand Mogol (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruines des jardins du grand Mogol)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Southern Railway 2-6-0 Mogul steam locomotive hauling a night train (colour litho)

Southern Railway 2-6-0 Mogul steam locomotive hauling a night train (colour litho)
6014729 Southern Railway 2-6-0 Mogul steam locomotive hauling a night train (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Akbar the Great, Mughal Emperor (engraving)

Akbar the Great, Mughal Emperor (engraving)
6014872 Akbar the Great, Mughal Emperor (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Akbar the Great (1542-1605), Mughal Emperor.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Verso of a portrait of a Mughal Prince, probably Shah Shuja, c

Verso of a portrait of a Mughal Prince, probably Shah Shuja, c
4059517 Verso of a portrait of a Mughal Prince, probably Shah Shuja, c.1645-50 (opaque pigments & gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Siege of Delhi, 1857: Storming the Breach on September 14th (litho)

The Siege of Delhi, 1857: Storming the Breach on September 14th (litho)
STC373378 The Siege of Delhi, 1857: Storming the Breach on September 14th (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Delhi, 1857)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Nadir Shah on the peacock throne after his defeat of Muhammad Shah, c

Nadir Shah on the peacock throne after his defeat of Muhammad Shah, c
874377 Nadir Shah on the peacock throne after his defeat of Muhammad Shah, c.1850 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 30.8 x42.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: A Gathering of Princes, c. 1710 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

A Gathering of Princes, c. 1710 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874339 A Gathering of Princes, c.1710 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Bhawani Das (fl.c.1710); 30.2 x19.6 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: The sons of Shah Jahan enthroned: Shah Shula)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Aurangzeb Bahadur holding an iris, c. 1650 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Aurangzeb Bahadur holding an iris, c. 1650 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874337 Aurangzeb Bahadur holding an iris, c.1650 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 9 x7.9 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Aurangzeb (1618-1707)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c. 1590-1600 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c. 1590-1600 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874253 Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c.1590-1600 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Farrukh, Dhannu, & Dharmdas (fl.c.1590-1600); San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Babur (1483-1530)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874373 Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Khan, Haqim Ahasan Ullah (fl.1855); 46 x34 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874371 Album of Mughal dynastic genealogy, 1855 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Khan, Haqim Ahasan Ullah (fl.1855); 46 x34 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Celebrations at the time of the marriage of Aurangzeb, c

Celebrations at the time of the marriage of Aurangzeb, c
874342 Celebrations at the time of the marriage of Aurangzeb, c.1640 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Hunhar (fl.c.1640); 22.38 x17.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Litter of the Great Mogul (engraving)

The Litter of the Great Mogul (engraving)
3634642 The Litter of the Great Mogul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Litter of the Great Mogul. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1870)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Tomb of Humayun, Delhi (engraving)

Tomb of Humayun, Delhi (engraving)
3626681 Tomb of Humayun, Delhi (engraving) by Purser, William (c.1790-1852); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Humayun, Delhi)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: View of Delhi from the river, showing the Kings palace (engraving)

View of Delhi from the river, showing the Kings palace (engraving)
3626676 View of Delhi from the river, showing the Kings palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Delhi from the river, showing the Kings palace)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Habit of an Ambassador from the great Mogul (engraving)

Habit of an Ambassador from the great Mogul (engraving)
3640472 Habit of an Ambassador from the great Mogul (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of an Ambassador from the great Mogul)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Mughal Coin from Agra, 1556-1605 (silver)

Mughal Coin from Agra, 1556-1605 (silver)
1202998 Mughal Coin from Agra, 1556-1605 (silver) by Mughal School; 2.2x2.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Akbar the Great (1542-1605)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Zinat Mahal, favourite wife of Bahadur Shah II, last Mughal Emperor (engraving)

Zinat Mahal, favourite wife of Bahadur Shah II, last Mughal Emperor (engraving)
3626675 Zinat Mahal, favourite wife of Bahadur Shah II, last Mughal Emperor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zinat Mahal (1823-1886)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Tour de Rey sur l emplacement de l ancienne Raghes, tombeau presume d un roi mogol (engraving)

Tour de Rey sur l emplacement de l ancienne Raghes, tombeau presume d un roi mogol (engraving)
2793153 Tour de Rey sur l emplacement de l ancienne Raghes, tombeau presume d un roi mogol (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Tombs of Salim Chishti and Islam Khan, Agra, India (photo)

Tombs of Salim Chishti and Islam Khan, Agra, India (photo)
6032485 Tombs of Salim Chishti and Islam Khan, Agra, India (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombs of Salim Chishti and Islam Khan, Agra, India)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: A Mughal Prince, probably Shah Shuja, c. 1645-50 (opaque pigments & gold on paper)

A Mughal Prince, probably Shah Shuja, c. 1645-50 (opaque pigments & gold on paper)
4059548 A Mughal Prince, probably Shah Shuja, c.1645-50 (opaque pigments & gold on paper) by Persian School, (17th century); 38.1x26.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The portrait c.1645-50)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Great Diamonds of the World (engraving)

The Great Diamonds of the World (engraving)
1622019 The Great Diamonds of the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Diamonds of the World)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Mughal Coin from Agra, 1556-1605 (silver)

Mughal Coin from Agra, 1556-1605 (silver)
1203002 Mughal Coin from Agra, 1556-1605 (silver) by Mughal School; 2.2x2.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Akbar the Great (1542-1605)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Jehanghire (engraving)

Jehanghire (engraving)
5232874 Jehanghire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jehanghire. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1839.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Timur Bec (engraving)

Timur Bec (engraving)
5232862 Timur Bec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timur Bec. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1839.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Tower on the site of the Ancient Raghes, Persia (Believed to be the Tomb of Mogul King) (engraving)

Tower on the site of the Ancient Raghes, Persia (Believed to be the Tomb of Mogul King) (engraving)
655317 Tower on the site of the Ancient Raghes, Persia (Believed to be the Tomb of Mogul King) (engraving) by English School

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Artwork for playing cards (litho)

Artwork for playing cards (litho)
5235296 Artwork for playing cards (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artwork for playing cards.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul (engraving)

Ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul (engraving)
818837 Ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceremony of weighing the Great Mogul)

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Emperor Muhammad Shah, equestrian, in the hunting field, c

The Emperor Muhammad Shah, equestrian, in the hunting field, c
874356 The Emperor Muhammad Shah, equestrian, in the hunting field, c.1750 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 29 x20.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Celebrations at the time of the marriage of Aurangzeb, c

Celebrations at the time of the marriage of Aurangzeb, c
874341 Celebrations at the time of the marriage of Aurangzeb, c.1640 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Hunhar (fl.c.1640); 22.38 x17.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874369 The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 37.6 x49.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Detail from The Emperor Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne

Detail from The Emperor Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne
874329 Detail from The Emperor Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne, 1640 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Abid, son of Aqa Riza (fl.1640); 36.7 x25 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: The Emperor Akbar hunts at Sanganer on his way to Gujarat

The Emperor Akbar hunts at Sanganer on his way to Gujarat
874292 The Emperor Akbar hunts at Sanganer on his way to Gujarat, 1600-10 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Mukund (fl.1600-10); 34.3 x22.6 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Detail from Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c

Detail from Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c
874250 Detail from Baburs troops take the fortress at Kabul, c.1590-1600 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Farrukh, Dhannu, & Dharmdas (fl.c.1590-1600); San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Bahadur Shah II, last Mughal Emperor (engraving)

Bahadur Shah II, last Mughal Emperor (engraving)
3626672 Bahadur Shah II, last Mughal Emperor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bahadur Shah II (1775-1862), last Mughal Emperor

Background imageMughal Empire Collection: Sivaji openly defies the Great Moghul (colour litho)

Sivaji openly defies the Great Moghul (colour litho)
2792215 Sivaji openly defies the Great Moghul (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sivaji openly defies the Great Moghul)




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"The Majestic Mughal Empire: A Journey through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of the Mughal Empire as you visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Marvel at its grandeur and intricate architecture that stands as a testament to love and devotion. Delve deeper into history as you explore the interior of a hall in the palace of the Mughal kings in Delhi. Feel like royalty as you walk through these hallowed halls that once witnessed opulent celebrations and royal gatherings. Immerse yourself in artistry with "The prophet Elijah rescuing Prince Nur ad-Dahr" painting by Mir Sayyid Ali. Admire this masterpiece from 1562-1577 that captures both skillful brushwork and captivating storytelling. Witness nature's beauty intertwined with human craftsmanship at Sezincote, where The Indian Bridge and Serpent Fountain stand proudly amidst lush surroundings. These architectural marvels are sure to leave you awestruck. Travel back in time with an intriguing map showcasing India during the reign of Emperor Akbar. This 16th-century engraving offers a glimpse into how vast and diverse his empire was. Experience moments of imperial leisure as you observe a mounted man hunting birds with a falcon. This early 18th-century artwork showcases not only skilled horsemanship but also reflects on cultural traditions during that era. Discover historical treasures such as Abu l-Fazl ibn Mubarak presenting the Akbarnama to Akbar, depicting significant events from their reign. Witness this pivotal moment when knowledge met power, shaping one of history's greatest empires. Uncover exquisite artifacts like an intricately carved ivory priming flask dating back to the 17th - 18th century. Appreciate its fine craftsmanship while pondering upon its significance during those times. As dawn breaks over Agra, witness the Taj Mahal bathed in the soft hues of sunrise.