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The Young Emperor Akbar Arrests the Insolent Shah Abu’l-Maali, Page from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama
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The Young Emperor Akbar Arrests the Insolent Shah Abu’l-Maali, Page from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama

India, Designed by Basawan, painted by Shankar · Mughal dynasty (1526-1857), c. 1590-1595 · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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Credit lineThe Young Emperor Akbar Arrests the Insolent Shah Abu’l-Maali, Page from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Mughal dynasty (1526-1857), c. 1590-1595. India, Designed by Basawan, painted by Shankar. The Art Institute of Chicago, Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection. CC0.
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