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Photo Plates
1. "A School Master and Pupil", c. 1585 Pvt. Colin. Cf. Brand & Lowry, Akbar 's India, pl.42
2. "A Student and His Teacher", c. 1610, (margin), Govardhan Muraqqa of Jahangir, Staatsbibliothek, Berlin, Ms. 117/25 (b)
Cf. Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters,, PI.232
3. "A Scribe", c. 1625 Fogg Art Museum, Cf. S.C.Welch, Imperial Mughal Painting, pi. 29
4. A Scholar, c. 1565-70, Mir Saiyid Ali Mus e Guimet, Paris,
Cf. Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, p.l
5. "Learned Man Meditating on a book", c. 1570-80, Mir Saiyid Ali Mus e Guimet, Paris,
Cf. Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 70
6. "A Learned Man", c. 1575-80, Basawan Cf. Brand & Lowry, Akbar's India, P1.41
7. "A Poet, Tambura Player & a Prince", 1?"' C. Cf. J.Qaisar, The Indian Response to European Technology and Culture, PI. 9
8. "Poet & Listeners", c. 1610, Govardhan Muraqqa of Jahangir (Margin)
Nasli & A.Heermaneck Colin., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Inv.M.78.9.11r Cf Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, P1.231
9. "Zafar Khan in the Company of Poets & Scholars", c.1640, Bishandas Masnawi of Zafar Khan, Ms. Raas Loan 3 , / 25 v & 26 r
Cf. Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 194
10. Calligrapher Abdur Rahim & Painter Daulat, c. 1595 Ms.Khamsa of Nizami, Daulat (detail), British Library, London: Note the tools
Losty, The Pageant of Indian Art, PI. 12
11. Manohar the Painter & Mohd Husain Kashmiri Zarrin Qalam, the scribe, c. 1581, Manohar, Ms. Gidshan-i Sa'di
India Office Library, London Cf. Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 155
12. "School Scene" Teacher with his pupil c. 1595, Khamsa of Nizami,/ 98, Walter Art Gallery, Bahimore
Cf. Godden, Gulbdan: A Portrait of a Rose Princess, p.37
13. "Akbar's Atelier", c. 1590-95 Akhlaq-i Nasiri, Prince Agha Khan Colin. Ms.39,/196 (a),
Rietzberg Museum, Zurich , Cf. Cf. Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI.3
14. Detail of No. 13: Master Painter & Apprentice
15. Detail of No. 13: Portrait Maker & Scribe
16. Detail of No. 13: An Apprentice Painter
17. "Artists at Work", c. 1585 Berlin Album, Ms. 117, / 21 r, Staatsbibliotheck, Berlin
Cf. Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 4
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18. Painter Kesu Das Kalan, Self-Portrait, c.1570 (detail) Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Cf. Amina Okada, Indian Pictures of the Mughal Court, pl.97
19. A Painter, detail from"Zafar Khan in the Company of Poets & Scholars", C.1640, Bishandas, Masnawi of Zafar Khan, Ms. Raas Loan 3 , / 25 v & 26 r
Cf. Amina Okada, Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 194
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20. "An artist at work on a wall painting" c. 1600-10 'Small Clive Album', IS 48-1956, f, 56a, Victoria and Albert Museimi, London
Cf. Susan Stronge, Painting for the Mughal Emperor
21. "Birth of a Prince", c. 1610-15, Bishandas Astrologers and Astronomers make the horoscope of the Prince
Jahangirnama, Inv. 14.657, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Cf. Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 141
22. "Birth of Prince Murad",(detail) Bhura & Basawan, Akbarnama, VA, IS. 2-1896, no.l 17, pl.80
Cf. SR Sarma, "Astronomical Instruments in Mughal Miniatures", in Inge Wezler (ed.). Studies zur Indologie undIranistk, PI. la
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23. "Babur's Boats", Khem Baburnama, Tashkent
cf. Miniatures of Baburnama, Samarqand, PI.31
24. "Noah's Ark", c.1590, Miskin (detail) Astronomer on the boat
Freer Gallery of Art, no.48.8, Washington DC Cf. SC Welch, Imperial Mughal Painting, P1.9
25. "Astronomer with ringed dial & sand-glass", c.1610 Margin painting, Jahangir 's Album, Naprstek Museum, Prague
Cf. SR Sarma, "Astronomical Instruments in Mughal Miniatures", in Inge Wezler (ed.). Studies zur Indologie und Iranistk, PI. 8
26. "Astrologer in a rural setting", c.1630 Govardhan, Late Shahjahan Album, MA.2471, Mus e Guimet, Paris
Cf. Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 224
27. "Bazar Astrologer with his cUents (detail), c.l590-95 Akhlaq-i Nasiri, Prince Agha Khan Colin., Museum Rietzberg, Zurich
Cf. SR Sarma, "Astronomical Instruments in Mughal Miniatures", in Inge Wezler (ed.), Studies zur Indologie und Iranistk, PI. 10
28. "BirthofSalim" Astrologers and Astronomers with instruments and almanacs
Cf. SR Sarma, "Astronomical Instruments in Mughal Miniatures", in Inge Wezler (ed.), Studies zur Indologie und Iranistk, PI. 4
29. "Astrologer Chand conveys news of Salim's birth to Akbar" (detail) Kesu Kalan & Chitra, Akbarnama, IS.2/1896, 79/117 Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, P1.3
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30. "Bazar Physician", c. 1610-11 Abul Hasan, Bustan-i Sa 'adi, f. 176 r, Aboulala Soudavar Colin.
Cf. SC Welch, Emperor's Album, fig.25
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31. Physicians tends to a patient, c. 1602-3, Mirza Ghulam Diwan-Hasan Dihlavi, W-650,/ 127, Walter Art Gallery, Baltimaore
Cf. Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal Painters, PI. 120
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32. "Babur being treated by Physicians", Nama Baburnama, BM., Or.3714,/ 70 a
cf. Miniatures of Baburnama, Samarqand, PI. 16
33. "Muzmahil being treated by Sorcerers in the guise of physicians", c. 1562-77 Mahesh (?), Hamzanama, illustr. No. 84, Bk.xi, Brooklyn Museum,24.29
Cf. Brand & Lowry, Akbar 's India, PI. 12
34. Nurses, detail from "Rejoicing at the Birth of a Prince", Kesu Kalan & Ramdas Akbarnama, AN, IS-2/1896, acc.no.78/117
Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, PI. 56
35. Nurses detail from"Rejoicing at the Birth of a Prince", Akbarnama, AN, Brit.Lib. Or. 12988,/20 b
Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, PI. 57
36. Nurses, Detail from "Birth of Prince Murad" Akbarnama, AN, IS-2-1896, acc.no.80/117 Cf. Brand & Lowry, Akbar 's India, fig. 2
37. "Babur supervising laying of garden", Bishandas & Nanha Baburnama, V&A Museum, London,
Cf. B.Gray, The Arts of India, New York, 1981, fig. 142
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38. An Architect, (detail from the preceding plate)
39. "Building operations at Agra Fort", Akbarnama, AN, IS-2/1896-117
Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, PI. 30
40. Architectural Supervisor, detail from preceding plate 39
41. Master Masons, details from plate 39
42. Stone-masons & Stone cutters, details from pi.39
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43. "Construction of Agra Fort", Akbarnama, AN, IS-2/1896, acc.no.45/117
Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama
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44. Stone-masons, "Khoja Seyaran Spring", Mahesh Baburnama, BM. Or.3714
cf. Miniatures of Baburnama, Samarqand, PI. 14
45. "Akbar Supervises constructions at Fathpur Sikri", Madho Khurd Akbarnama, AN, IS-2/1896, acc.no.91/117
Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, P1.61
46. Master masons, Supervisors, labourers & Akbar, Details from preceding plate 45
47. Master-mason & labourer. Detail from plate 45
48. "Construction of Hathipol", Tulsi & Bhavani Akbarnama, AN, IS-2-1896, acc.no.80/117 Cf. Brand & Lowry, Akbar's India, PI. 15
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49. The Mlr-i Ah or Superintendant of Water-Works Detail from the preceding plate 48
50. A Peddling Hawker Detail from plate no.43
51. "Jewellers buying food", Meodas BM, Oriental Antiquities, no. 1920-9-17-0255
Pinder-Wilson (ed.), Paintings from the Muslim Courts of India, London,1976, pi. 133
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52. "Almond Sellers", Bhurah cf. Miniatures of Baburnama, Samarqand, PI. 3
53. "A Market Scene", Surdas Baburnama, NM, no.50.326, p l . l , / 42
Cf. Randhawa, Paintings of the Baburnama, Pl.l
54. Grain Seller in a Camp Market (detail), c. 1600 Baburnama, no.50326 National Museum, New Delhi
Cf. SP Verma, India at Work, fig. 7
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55. Fruit-seller, Margin detail, c.1620 Jahangir's Album, no. 1949.151, John J.Emery Colin., Cincinnati Art Museum,
Cincinnati, Cf. SP Verma, India at Work, fig. 11
56. "Akbar's return to Fatrhpur Sikri", c.1590 Akbarnama, V&A Museum, I.S. 1-1896 110/117
Cf. Brand & Lowry, Fathpur Sikri, pi. 1.1
57. Shopkeepers (pan-sellers) in the market beneath Hathipol Details from plate 56
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58. Shopkeepers in the market behind Hathipol Details from plate 56
59. Shops in Delhi Bazar (detail) "Attempt to Assassinate Akbar", Jagan & Bhawani Kalan
Akbarnama, AN, IS-2/1896, acc.no. 133/117 Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, PI. 27
60. "Bazar Scene", the Bread sellers, c. 1604 Kulliyat-i Sa 'di, Ms.35, / 19 b, Prince Agha Khan Colin
Zeenat Ziad, Magnificent Mughals, fig.22, p. 161
61. Bazar Scene in Mandi, 17' Cent. Howard Hodgkin Colin., Cf. Zeenat Ziad, Magnificent Mughals, fig.6, p.244
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62. "Birth of a Prince", The Musicians Akbarnama, AN, lS-2/1896, acc.no.78/117
Cf. Geeti Sen, Paintings from the Akbarnama, PI. 56
63. Court Musicians, "Birth of Taimur", c.1604, Surdas Gujarati Akbarnama. Brit.Lib., London, Or. 12988, f. 34 b
Cf. Losty, Indian Book Painting
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64. "Royal Musicians", c. 1590 Akbarnama, V&A Museum, I.S. 1-1896 110/117
Cf. Zeenat Ziad, Magnificent MughalsS\%.2, p.234
65. Naqqarkhana Musicians, c. 1650 Art Institute of Chicago, 1975.555
Cf. SC Welch, India: Art and Culture, New York, 1999
66, "Khurram arrives from Deccan", c.1640 Naqqarkhana Musicians, Padshahnama, Royal Library, Windsor Castle
Cf. Beach & Kosh, King of the World
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f t 67. A Marriage Procession (detail) Bazar Scene in Mandi, 17* Cent.
Howard Hodgkin Colin., Cf. Zeenat Ziad, Magnificent Mughals, fig.6, p.244
68. "Rustic Concert", c. 1620-25 Minto Album, Ms.7, no. 11, Chester Beaty Library, Dublin
Cf. Welch, SC, Imperial Mughal Painting, P1.28
69. Singer & Musician, Bichitr Minto Album, V&A, IM 27-1925, London
Cf. Susan Stronge, Painting for the Mughal Emperor
70. "Sultan Sikandar Zulqamain being shown the Method of making mirrors", (detail) c. 1590
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71. Acrobats, c. 1750 Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
Cf. SP Verma, India at Work, back cover
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72. MuUa & Other theologians in a Mosque, c. 1595 Tarikh-i Alfi, National Museum, New Delhi
Rumer Godden, Gulbadan: A Portrait of a Rose Princess, p. 133