'The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State', 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). Creator: Farrukh Beg.

'The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State', 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930).  Creator: Farrukh Beg.

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'The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State', 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). The Mughal emperor Akbar's triumphant entry into the fort of Surat in western India, after taking the city in 1572. Akbar (ruled 1556-1605) is riding a black horse, followed by a musician, bodyguards, camels and an elephant. Illustration to the "Akbarnama" (Book of Akbar), made c1590-1595, in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. From "The World's Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O'Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Farrukh Beg: Persian: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Akbar: Mughal, Persian, Indian: Emperor of India
People Related
  1. TC and EC Jack: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company
  2. Elizabeth O'Neill: British: Writer, author, translator

Picture Type
  1. Indian miniature

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia India Gujarāt Sūrat

  1. 21 10 00 N , 072 50 00 E

World Asia Iran

  1. 32 00 00 N , 053 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Science & Nature Animal Life

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

History & Politics Other

Artistic Representations Indian Miniatures


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3742x6230
File Size : 68,299kb


Aliases

  1. 0580049727
  1. 2-708-567
  1. 2708567

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