Album

Portrait of Sharaf al-Dawla; single-page painting mounted on a detached album folio. Sharaf al-Dawla, the Nawab of Lucknow, shown smoking a huqqa and holding a flower in his left hand while seated on a terrace under a canopy; Hidayat Khan bends over the Nawab to communicate with him;

Kind

artefact

Date

1770–1850 CE