Album

Portrait of Sha'istah Khán (d. 1694), son of Abu`l Hassán Asaf Khán; single-page tinted drawing mounted on a detached album folio. Figure stands in profile wearing tunic and turban, carrying sword and staff. Turban, face and sheath are accented in colour against neutral ground. Sky and earth also lightly tinted.

Kind

artefact

Date

1640 CE