File:Akbar II in all his glory,.jpg
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painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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English: Akbar II in all his glory, in formal procession, c.1827-30.
Sections Marking the end of #Ramadan with the celebration of Eid, here is the Mughal Emperor Akbar II riding on an elephant in a state procession from the Red Fort to the mosque for prayer, c. 1815-22 (BL Add Or 888) Panorama of a durbar procession of Akbar II, Emperor of Delhi, 1806-37, probably on the occasion of the Id or after Ramadan. The Emperor is followed by his sons, by the British Resident, high officials both Indian and British as well as by troops. The royal procession includes elephants carrying the royal insignia (sun, umbrella, fish standards, etc.), camels, horses, gun-carriages, palanquins and closed bullock-carriages for the ladies. India, By a Delhi artist, c.1815. Water-colour; 6.25 by 94 ins. |
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Date |
between circa 1815 and circa 1822 date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1822-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | watercolor | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 6.2 in (15.8 cm); width: 94 in (238.7 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,6.25U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,94U218593 |
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institution QS:P195,Q23308 |
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Accession number |
Add.Or. 888 |
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Credit line | British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1700_1799/latermughals/akbar2nd/akbar2nd.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
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File change date and time | 12:58, 29 April 2005 |
Color space | sRGB |
Image width | 631 px |
Image height | 3,313 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 14:52, 23 March 2005 |
Date metadata was last modified | 14:52, 23 March 2005 |