Muraqqa' Imperial Mughal albums from the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
By
Elaine Wright
Contributor
Susan Stronge, Wheeler M. Thackston, Steven Cohen, Charles Horton, Rachael Smith
Periodical
0
Serial
10490
Publisher
Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia
Description
500
ISBN / ISSN No.
0883971534
Subject
1. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul -- India -- 17th century -- Exhibitions; 2. Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- India -- Exhibitions; 3. Miniature painting, Mogul -- India -- 17th century -- Exhibitions.
Summay
Throughout history, people have assembled albums that record their lives and the world around them. Among the most remarkable of all albums ever created are those made in the years 1600-1657 for the emperors Jahangir and Shah Jahan. The Mughal dynasty rul
Keyword
Mughal painting, manuscript etc.
DDC Classification No.
759.954
Accession No.
10490
Shelving location
39
Category
Painting