Mughal and Safavid Albums
Portrait of the Emperor Jahangir
Artist: Balchand
Mughal India, early 17th century
Ink and opaque watercolour on paper
MS.771.2011
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Portrait of a Princely Youth
Artist: Ali Quli Jabbadar
Safavid Iran (Isfahan), mid to late 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MIA.2014.453
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Portrait of an Abyssinian Minister
Page from a Royal Album of Shah Jahan
Artist: Hashim
Mughal India, early to mid-17th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MS.48.2007
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An Old Man and his Pupil in a Landscape
Page from the Jahangir Album
Calligrapher: Mir Ali
Mughal India, 16th - 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MS.155.2000
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A Kneeling Sage
Safavid Iran (Isfahan), 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MS.602.2007
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Emaciated Horse on Marbled Paper
Deccan Sultanates (Bijapur), 17th century
Ink and opaque watercolour on paper
MS.653.2008
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Classical Figure with a Child
Calligrapher: Mir Ali
Mughal India, 16th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MS.157.2000
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Portrait of a Youth in a Landscape
Artist: Shaykh Abbasi
Safavid Iran (Isfahan), 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MIA.2014.454
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Portrait of the Emperor Aurangzeb
Mughal India, circa 1660
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MIA.2014.325
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Shah Isma'il Safavi with his Descendants
Calligrapher: Shah Qasim
Mughal India, 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper
MIA.2013.109
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