File:The Delhi Darbar of Akbar II.jpg

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English: The Delhi Darbar of Akbar II (r. 1806-1837).

India, Mughal, Delhi School, Painted on ivory, depicting Akbar II seated upon a peacock throne within a golden pavilion surrounded by courtiers including his sons the future Bahadur Shah and Mizra Jahangir, and attended by the British Resident, Sir David Ochterlony in a tricorn hat; with ivory frame carved in deep relief depicting vignettes of Hindu deities including: Rama and Sita, Vishnu, Hanuman, Shiva, Saraswati, Brahma, and Parvati with Ganesha interspersed with scrollwork

Image: 14 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (37.1 x 27.7 cm.); with ivory frame: 18¼ x 14½ in. (46.4 x 36.8 cm.)
Date 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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