cover image: Folio from the First or "South Kensington" Baburnama (The History of Babur); recto: Birds in a coconut grove; verso: text

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Folio from the First or "South Kensington" Baburnama (The History of Babur); recto: Birds in a coconut grove; verso: text

Mughal School National Museum of Asian Art Collection
india animals art birds natural history bird south asians duck ducks south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858) reign of akbar (1556 - 1605) miskin coconut tree bhura baburnama

Authors

Miskin (active late 1570s–ca. 1604), Bhura (active mostly in 1580s)

Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1589
Dates
Mughal dynasty
Format
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Pages
H x W (page): 24.4 x 15.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/8 in) H x W (image): 18.1 x 13 cm (7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S2009.3
Rights
Purchase--The Elizabeth B. Moynihan Fund
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/57cf4528bcedf2084c35995722470a36

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