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File:Portrait of Maharaja Bhim Kanwar.jpg

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"Portrait of Maharaja Bhim Kanwar", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album Painting by Nanha

Calligrapher: 

   Mir 'Ali Haravi (d. ca. 1550)

Object Name: 

   Album leaf

Reign: 

   Jahangir (1605–27), verso

Date: 

   verso: ca. 1615–29; recto: ca. 1540

Geography: 

   India

Medium: 

   Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Dimensions: 

   H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 10 1/16 in. (25.6 cm)

Classification: 

   Codices

Credit Line: 

   Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955

Accession Number: 

   55.121.10.2

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   Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

   Signature: 55.121.10.2 recto: In Persian, in lower left corner triangle: The poorest of slaves, 'Ali.

   Inscription: 55.121.10.2 verso: In Persian, on the green ground to the left of portrait in Jahangir's hand: By Nanha, a portrait of Bhim Kunwar, son of Rana Amar Singh who received the title of Maharaja. In Persian, on the pink and gold floral border in Shah Jahan's hand: Our best servants during the days of our princehood were Maharaja Bhim and Raja Bikramajit, and they both took our part. 55.121.10.2 recto: In Persian, on the gold border: Illumination the work of the slave of the threshold Daulat.
Marking: 55.121.10.2 verso: Margin number '57' is inscribed in the gilt margin.
Date verso: ca. 1615–29; recto: ca. 1540
Source https://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/140008576?rpp=20&pg=4&ft=jahangir&pos=75#fullscreen
Author Painting:
Nanha  (fl. circa –circa )  wikidata:Q89290340
 
Nanha
Description painter
Work period circa  Edit this at Wikidata–circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q89290340
border:
Daulat    wikidata:Q56706716
 
Alternative names
Dawlat
Description painter
Date of birth/death 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata		 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mughal Empire Mughal Empire
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q56706716

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Border by Daulat to a portrait by Nanha of Maharaja Bhim Kanwar, son of Amar Singh I of Mewar, from the Kevorkian Album, a muraqqa (album), c. 1615–29. Border signed "the work of the slave of the threshold Daulat".

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