EditorialWoman with her sick daughter. Anvar-i Suhayli. India, 1610-1611. The old woman with a sick daughter and the bullock which got its head stuck in a cooking pot. A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript of Anvar-i Suhayli, a version of t...
EditorialNizam the watercarrier helping Humayun to cross the Ganges (1539). By Dharmdas. . 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.73. Language: Persian.
EditorialA thief and demon conspiring. Anvar-i Suhayli. India, 1610-1611. The thief and the div (demon) who conspired to steal the monk's buffalo. A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript of Anvar-i Suhayli, a version of the Kalila va Dimna fa...
EditorialThe man carried away by the ‘simurgh’ (Dharmdas). (Story told by the Indian Princess). Khamsa. ('Five Poems'). India, 1595 - 1610. Source: Or. 12208, f.195. Language: Persian.
EditorialNizam the watercarrier helping Humayun to cross the Ganges (1539). By Dharmdas. . 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.73. Language: Persian.
EditorialThe elephant Girdbaz hit by a cannon ball when used by the Afghans to break up the bridge of boats of Bhojpur (1540). Akbarnama, vol. 1, by Abu'1-Fazl ibn Mubarak, from the beginnings of the dynasty up to 1555. 1603 - 1604. Source: Or.12988, f.76. Lang...
EditorialHumayun defeating Sultan Bahadur at Gujarat (1535). 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.59v. Language: Persian.
EditorialWoman with her sick daughter. Anvar-i Suhayli. India, 1610-1611. The old woman with a sick daughter and the bullock which got its head stuck in a cooking pot. A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript of Anvar-i Suhayli, a version of t...
EditorialThe thief and ’div’ who conspired to steal the monk’s buffalo. By Dharmdas and Padarath. A.H. 1019 (A.D. 1610). ANWáR E SUHAILI, the Fables of Pilpay. Illustration from the Fables of Pilpay. Source: Add. 18579 f.218v. Language: Persian.
EditorialThe man carried away by the ‘simurgh’ (Dharmdas). (Story told by the Indian Princess). Khamsa. ('Five Poems'). India, 1595 - 1610. Source: Or. 12208, f.195. Language: Persian.
EditorialA thief and demon conspiring. Anvar-i Suhayli. India, 1610-1611. The thief and the div (demon) who conspired to steal the monk's buffalo. A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript of Anvar-i Suhayli, a version of the Kalila va Dimna fa...
EditorialIskandar received by the Kayd of Hind. Khamsa. ('Five Poems'). India, 1595. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). . Source: Or. 12208, f.254. Language: Persian.
EditorialHumayun conquering Badakhshan (1546). By Dharmdas. Akbarnama, vol. 1, by Abu'1-Fazl ibn Mubarak, from the beginnings of the dynasty up to 1555. 1603 - 1604. Source: Or.12988 f.115. Language: Persian.
EditorialShapur returning to Khusraw to tell him of his visit to Shirin. Khamsa. ('Five Poems'). India, 1595. Shapur returning to Khusraw to tell him of his visit to Shirin. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poem...
EditorialNizam the watercarrier helping Humayun to cross the Ganges (1539). By Dharmdas. . 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.73. Language: Persian.
EditorialKhusraw enthroned when as a young man he became drunk and allowed his horse to wander off and damage crops and vines. Khamsa. ('Five Poems'). India, 1595. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). . S...
EditorialNizam enthroned for half a day by Humayun as a reward for his assistance (1539). By Dharmdas. Akbarnama, vol. 1, by Abu'1-Fazl ibn Mubarak, from the beginnings of the dynasty up to 1555. 1603 - 1604. Source: Or.12988 f.73v. Language: Persian.
EditorialSuicide of Shirin. Khamsa. ('Five Poems'). India, 1595. Shirin committing suicide on Khusraw's tomb. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken from Khamsa. Originally published/produced in...
EditorialThe elephant Girdbaz hit by a cannon ball when used by the Afghans to break up the bridge of boats of Bhojpur (1540). Akbarnama, vol. 1, by Abu'1-Fazl ibn Mubarak, from the beginnings of the dynasty up to 1555. 1603 - 1604. Source: Or.12988, f.76. Lang...
EditorialDefeat of Rana Sanga (1527). 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.50. Language: Persian.