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Portrait of Shah Jahan Padshah, son of Jihangir, who after his father reigned in Hindustan
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Shah Jahan Padshah, with a white beard, depicted to the waist, turned to the right, holding a sword in his right hand and a flower in his left hand. Leaf 5 in the 'Witsen Album', containing 49 Indian miniatures of rulers. A piece of paper with the name in Persian is pasted above the portrait. Below the portrait, a piece of paper bears the name in Portuguese.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortret van Shah Jahan Padshah, de zoon van Jihangir, die na zijn vader regeerde in Hindustan. c. 1686. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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