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Portrait of Muhammad Ibrahim; he first served as army commander of Karnatak; subsequently he became commander of the cavalry and now wages war as army commander against Aurangzeb
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Portrait of Muhammad Ibrahim; he first served as army commander of Karnatak; subsequently he became commander of the cavalry and now wages war as army commander against Aurangzeb

anonymous · c. 1686 · brush; paper; deck paint; gouache (paint); gold leaf

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Muhammad Ibrahim depicted to the waist, turned to the right, holding a flower in his left hand. Leaf 29 in the 'Witsen Album', with 49 Indian miniatures of princes. Above the portrait a piece of paper with the name in Persian. Below the portrait a piece of paper with the name in Portuguese.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePortret van Muhammad Ibrahim; eerst heeft hij gediend als legeraanvoerder van Karnatak; vervolgens is hij commandant van de cavalerie geworden en thans voert hij als legeraanvoerder oorlog met Aurangz. c. 1686. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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