cover image: Two composite elephants, fighting

Two composite elephants, fighting

Mughal Court Mughal School To 1907 Dikran G. Kelekian (1868-1951), Cairo, Egypt, Paris, France, and New York to 1907 [1] From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), given by Dikran G. Kelekian, New York, in 1907 [2] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3] Notes: [1] See Reserve List of Persian Manuscripts and Miniatures, pg. 15, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. [2] See note 1. [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. Freer Gallery of Art Collection Dikran Garabed Kelekian (1868-1951) (C.L. Freer source) Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
india animals art elephants south asians elephant freer, charles lang kelekian, dikran garabed chordata proboscidea animalia mammalia south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858) reign of akbar (1556 - 1605) elephantidae
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
18th century
Dates
Possibly Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar
Format
Tracing and color on paper
Pages
H x W: 13.1 x 19.1 cm (5 3/16 x 7 1/2 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
F1907.642
Rights
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/6a60bbab01403fa08193f1217a483171

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