cover image: Qilich Khan

Qilich Khan

Mughal Court Mughal School Detached album folio; Qilich Khan; single-page portrait; Persian in black nasta'liq script; the inscription on the top reads: likeness of Qilich Khan-i Bahadur. Border: The painting is set in red and black rulings in a dark blue floral and geometric scroll, surrounded by a red and gold outer frame, mounted on a paperboard with flowers. On the top: shabih-i Qilich Khan-i Bahadur. Arthur M. Sackler Collection
india art south asians courtier henri vever collection south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1900
Dates
Mughal dynasty
Format
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Pages
H x W (overall): 30.9 x 23.8 cm (12 3/16 x 9 3/8 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1986.441
Rights
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/29e1ee8e18d5d775572665f964be3d2e

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