Yusuf Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, YusufAdil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarch


Yusuf Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, YusufAdil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail () and Ibrahim I (), and likewise to his left areAli I () and Ibrahim II (). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious meaning. By a Deccani artist, , after a lost Bijapuri original of


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