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Editorial Man with a Steel Gorget.
Editorial Saint Agnes (one of a pair).
Editorial Saint Jerome (one of a pair).
Editorial Portrait of a Man with Gloves.
Editorial Hercules and Cacus, after Annibale Carracci, and the Destruction of Enceladus, after Agostino Carracci.
Editorial Design for a Ceiling: Venice Receiving Homage.
Editorial A Congress of Animals.
Editorial Young Hunter with His Dogs in a Landscape.
Editorial Design for a Circular Border with Nine Female Figures (the Muses? ).
Editorial Head of a Woman.
Editorial Saint Cajetan of Thiene Holding the Infant Jesus.
Editorial Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso).
Editorial The Baptism of Christ.
Editorial Hercules and Cacus, after Annibale Carracci, and the Destruction of Enceladus, after Agostino Carracci.
Editorial Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso).
Editorial Design for a Ceiling: Venice Receiving Homage.
Editorial A Congress of Animals.
Editorial Young Hunter with His Dogs in a Landscape.
Editorial Head of a Woman.
Editorial Saint Cajetan of Thiene Holding the Infant Jesus.
Editorial AVALOKITESHVARA.
Editorial Design for a Circular Border with Nine Female Figures (the Muses? ).
Editorial Portrait of a Man with Gloves.
Editorial The Baptism of Christ.
Editorial Design Fragment for the Left Side of the 'Fonte Gaia' in Siena.
Editorial Babur and the bird catchers of Kabul (1504) (Shiyam). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque wa...
Editorial Partridge ‘(durraj)’. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style; Mug...
Editorial Text with floral border. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Source: Or. 3714, f.294v.
Editorial Tamarind tree ‘(tamarindus indica)’. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mu...
Editorial (above). ‘Amalbid’, tree resembling the willow. (below). Shoe flower (‘hibiscus rosa-sinensis’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three minia...
Editorial ‘Mahva’ tree ‘(bassia latifolia)’ (Shiyam). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque wate...
Editorial The Gardens of Fidelity ‘(Bagh-i vafa)’ being laid out at Kabul (1504) (Dhanu). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with at...
Editorial The Hazara defenders leaving their camp to meet Babur and his army (1504-5) (Baghwan). . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly wi...
Editorial (above). Stork (Shankar Gujarati). (below). Storks ‘(ciconia nigra)’ (Shankar Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (most...
Editorial Babur being towed across a river on a raft (Pak). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque waterc...
Editorial Babur visiting ascetics at Gur Kattri (1519). (Kesu Khurd). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Op...
Editorial Comb duck ‘(sarcidiornis melanonotus)’ . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour...
Editorial (above). Lime (‘citrus acida’). (below). Bitter orange (‘citrus medico’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attr...
Editorial (above). Corinda tree ‘(carissa carandas)’ . (below). ‘Panyala’ tree ‘(flacourtia cataphracta)’ . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three ...
Editorial (above). ‘Amrupal’, type of orange (Kesu Gujarati). (below). Lemon (Kesu Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly wi...
Editorial Babur’s army attacking Bishkaran (1500) (coloured by Tiriyya, outline by Tulsi). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with att...
Editorial Babur’s troops defying the enemy at the fort of Qaba (1494) (Nand Gwaliori). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attribu...
Editorial Babur on rising ground in Kutila Lake visited by villagers in boats (1527). (Padarath). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly wit...
Editorial Babur and his army arriving at Bila on the Indus (1505) (Dhanraj). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.15...
Editorial Babur’s army storming Samarkand (1497) (Paras). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque waterc...
Editorial A feast attended by Uzbek, Hindu and Kizilbash envoys who brought gifts and money to Babur (1528) (Tulsi Kalan). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-thr...
Editorial Babur watching men altering the course of the stream at Istalif so that it flowed in a straight line (1504) (Mahesh). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and fort...
Editorial Babur standing on the banks of the Ganges where he flung himself when his horse lost its footing and fell into the river (1529) (Nand Gwaliori). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i k...
Editorial Coconut palm (Padarath). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style. Mugh...
Editorial Harvesting of the almond crop at Kand-i Badam (Bhawani). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque...
Editorial Orange (‘citrus aurantium’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal sty...
Editorial Text and illuminated decoration / design. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Source: Or. 3714, f.2a.
Editorial Babur treated by doctors during a serious illness (1498) (Nanha). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.159...
Editorial (above). Small deer found in the foothills (Shiyam). (below). ‘Gini’ cow and bull (Shiyam). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (m...
Editorial (above). Crocodile. (below). Water hog ‘(platanista gangetica)’ . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). ...
Editorial People taking a share of the game after Babur had been hunting rhinoceros (1519) (Dhanraj). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly...
Editorial (above). Grey jungle fowl ‘(gallus sonneratii)’ . (below). Western Bambu Partridge ‘(bambusicola fytchii)’. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-...
Editorial Accession of Babur (1494). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style; Mu...
Editorial Entertainment provided for the envoys in the form of fighting rams and blackbuck. (Bhawani). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostl...
Editorial Domestic and wild blackbuck fighting. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mugha...
Editorial (above). ‘Churunji,’ a nut-bearing tree ‘(buchanania latifolia)’ . (below). Date palm. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mos...
Editorial Hamza Sultan visiting Babur at Andijan (1496) (Sura). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque wa...
Editorial Sultan Mahmud’s elder son meeting Babur and sending his son Sultan Sa‘d Khan forward to greet him (1502) (Sanwlah). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and fo...
Editorial Nilabis coming out to meet Babur with gifts which included a horse and money (1519) (Banwari Khurd). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniature...
Editorial Mango tree. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style; Mughal/Akbar styl...
Editorial Babur hunting deer between ‘Ali Shang and Alangar near Kabul (1520) (Paras). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attribu...
Editorial Babur entertained to a meal at the South College (1506) (Jamshid Chela). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions)...
Editorial Babur’s army in battle against the army of Rana Sanga at Kanvaha (Kanusa) in which bombards and field guns were used (1527). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred...
Editorial Sultan Jalal al-Din entertaining Babur at his house (1529) (Ramdas). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c....
Editorial (above). White necked stork ‘(dissura episcopus)’. (below). Stork ‘(ciconia alba)' . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly ...
Editorial Nine darvishes trying to protect themselves from the whirlwind in the wasteland known as Ha Danish which lay between Badam and Khujand (Thirpal). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i ...
Editorial (above). Lime (‘citrus medica limonum’) (below). ‘Sadafal’, a type of sweet orange (‘citrus decumana pyriformis’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred...
Editorial Babur and his retinue during the rhinoceros hunt (1525) (Jagannath). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c....
Editorial The battle of Panipat between the armies of Babur and Ibrahim Lodi (1526) (Deo Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly w...
Editorial Jackfruit tree ‘(artocarpus integrifola)’. (Mani). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque w...
Editorial Babur trying to rally his troops when they were confused by wrong passwords which caused them to retreat. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three mini...
Editorial (above). Nilgav (Padarath). (below). Nilgai (Padarath). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque...
Editorial Buffalo. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style; Mughal/Akbar style. ...
Editorial Babur receiving ‘Alidust Tagha’i at Fort Marghinan (1498) (Nanha). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). ...
Editorial A party held in the pillared porch of Sultan Ibrahim’s private apartments in Agra during which gifts were made to various officers (1526) (Bhura). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan...
Editorial Ahmad Miran Shahi and Mahmud Chaghata’i, uncles of Babur, routing the enemy on a bridge when they invaded Farghana (Murhan). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred...
Editorial Sarus crane (Sur Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style; M...
Editorial Babur leading the attack on the Hazara camp (1504-5) (Paras). . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590....
Editorial Babur having prisoners brought before him after his army had taken the fort of Bajaur (1519) (Paras). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatur...
Editorial Babur entertained by Jahangir Mirza at Ghazni (1505) (Bhim Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). S...
Editorial (above). Oleander (‘nerium odorum’). (below). Screwpine (‘pandanus odoratissimus’). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostl...
Editorial Babur pardoning Sharak whom he defeated on the way to Kabul (1504) (Narsingh). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attribu...
Editorial Babur visiting the Urvah valley in Gwalior where statues had been cut out of the rocks (1528) (Dhanraj). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three minia...
Editorial Babur hunting rhinoceros in the jungle near Bigram (1525) (Shivdas). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c....
Editorial ‘Gala’ fish. (Shankar Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal...
Editorial Hasan Ya‘qub leaving Samarkand to go hunting. Illustration of battle scene in India. Babur was the Muslim conqueror who invaded India from Asia. . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Kha...
Editorial Babur reunited with his sister Khanzada Begum after a ten-year separation (1493) (Farrukh Chela). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (...
Editorial (above). Indian tree-pie ‘(dendrocitta rufa)’ (Padarath). (centre). Redstarts (Padarath). (below). Kirich ‘(cypselus affinis?)’ (Padarath). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Kha...
Editorial Pictures of trees, flowers gardens, and animals. . Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque water...
Editorial Banana or plantain tree ‘ ‘(musa sapientum)’ (Sarjan). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Op...
Editorial Elephants. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal style; Mughal/Akbar style...
Editorial (above). Partridge ‘(kanjal)’ . (below). Partridge ‘(pulpaikar)’. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attribution...
Editorial Celebrations in honour of the birth of Humayun in the Chahar Bagh of Kabul (1508) (Sur Gujarati). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (...
Editorial Babur’s second raid on the Hazaras (1507); by Banwari Khurd. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. ...
Editorial (above). Monkey-jack tree ‘(artocarpus lacoocha)’ (Mani). (below). Love-fruit tree ‘(zizyphus jujuba)’ (Mani). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and for...