Main Title: Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne (V&A, IM.113-1921)
Image Title: Detail of Shah Jahan seated on the Peacock Throne 10898763

Holding institution:
Fine Arts Library, Harvard University
Data provider:
Harvard University Library
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Title:
Main Title: Shah Jahan on the Peacock Throne (V&A, IM.113-1921)
Image Title: Detail of Shah Jahan seated on the Peacock Throne 10898763
Date:
1800
c. 1800
Description:
Copy of a lost 17th century original; probably done in Delhi or Lucknow.Culture: IslamicMaterials/Techniques: opaque watercolor, paper
Type:
still image
paintings (visual works)
portraits
Type (Narrower):
Paintings
Type (Broader):
Image
Subject:
Islamic art
haloes
rulers
thrones
illuminations
nasta'liq
borders (ornamental areas)
peacocks
step stools
floral designs
Provenance:
Lockinge House, Collection Christopher Loyd, Wantage (Former repository)
Extent:
16.2 x 12 cm (miniature)
Rights:
(CC BY-NC-SA) Attribution: Harvard Fine Arts Library, Special Collections SCW2016.07911
Identifier:
8000982928_URN-3:FHCL:23026810
Is part of:
Stuart Cary Welch Islamic and South Asian Photographic Collection
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