Page from Historical Text (Akbar-Namia): Akbar Ordering the Slaughter to Cease
Page from Historical Text (Akbar-Namia): Akbar Ordering the Slaughter to Cease
Page from Historical Text (Akbar-Namia): Akbar Ordering the Slaughter to Cease
Page from Historical Text (Akbar-Namia): Akbar Ordering the Slaughter to Cease

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Page from Historical Text (Akbar-Namia): Akbar Ordering the Slaughter to Cease,

late 16th century

Persian
y1971-31

Information

Title
Page from Historical Text (Akbar-Namia): Akbar Ordering the Slaughter to Cease
Dates

late 16th century

Medium
Ink, gold and colors on paper
Dimensions
miniature: 23.6 × 13 cm (9 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.) sheet: 37.7 × 25.5 cm (14 13/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Class of 1906, for the Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1971-31
Culture
Mughal
Type
manuscripts
Subject
landscapes (representations), animals, trees, figures (representations), men

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