EditorialAl-Imami Sayyid Naqqash al-Husaini, Inscribed Bowl, Al-Imami Sayyid Naqqash al-Husaini (Syrian, born??died Iran, active first half 16th century), Bowl, dated A.H. 942/A.D. 153536, Made in Iran, probably Tabriz, Copper; tinned, engraved, and inlaid with...
EditorialPartridge ‘(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(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). 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(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...
EditorialMountain partridge ‘(iuja)’ . 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 st...
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(above). Indian bustard ‘(eupodatis edwardsii)’ (Mansur Naqqash). (below). Florican ‘(sypheotis bengalensis)’ (Mansur Naqqash). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. O...
EditorialPartridge ‘(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...
EditorialBayazid I brought before Timur (1402). Akbarnama, vol. 1, by Abu'1-Fazl ibn Mubarak, from the beginnings of the dynasty up to 1555. India, 1603-1604. Source: Or. 12988, f.35v. Language: Persian.
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). 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(above). Indian bustard ‘(eupodatis edwardsii)’ (Mansur Naqqash). (below). Florican ‘(sypheotis bengalensis)’ (Mansur Naqqash). Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. O...
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...
EditorialMountain partridge ‘(iuja)’ . 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 st...
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...
EditorialLong-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes, 11th century, Made in Iran, possibly Khurasan, High-tin bronze alloy; cast, chased, and drilled, H. 25 1/8 (63.8 cm) , Metal, Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Naqqash, The most interesting...