. 'Portrait of Prince Danyal', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album Painting by Manohar (active ca. 1582–1624) Calligrapher: Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi (active late 15th–early 16th century) Object Name: Album leaf Reign: Jahangir (1605–27), recto Date: recto: late 16th century; verso: ca. 1500 Geography: India Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Dimensions: H. 15 5/16 in. ( cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) Classification: Miscellaneous Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 Accession Number: This artwork is not on display
. 'Portrait of Prince Danyal', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album Painting by Manohar (active ca. 1582–1624) Calligrapher: Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi (active late 15th–early 16th century) Object Name: Album leaf Reign: Jahangir (1605–27), recto Date: recto: late 16th century; verso: ca. 1500 Geography: India Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Dimensions: H. 15 5/16 in. ( cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) Classification: Miscellaneous Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 Accession Number: This artwork is not on display Share Add to MyMet Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings Signature: verso: In Persian, in lower left corner triangle: Jotted down by Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi. Inscription: recto: In Persian, along right border (in Jahangir's hand): A portrait of my late brother Danyal - it is quite like him. In Persian, under portrait (in Jahangir's hand): Drawing by Manohar. Verso: “By Khwaja Salman, may God’s mercy be upon him In your curls seek and ask how I am Ask about those broken by the snare of misfortune Ask about all the broken ones Then ask me first, for I am the most broken-hearted one [of them all]. Written by Sultan-‘Ali Mashhadi” -Translated by M. Ekhtiar (, 6/11) Marking: recto: Margin number '52' is inscribed in the gilt margin. recto: late 16th century; verso: ca. 1500. Painting by Manohar (active ca. 1582–1624) 496 Portrait of Prince Danyal
Size: 1838px × 2720px
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License: Licensed
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