Jahangir and Qutb ad-Din Khan Koka

The Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-1627) sits crosslegged on a low platform beneath a rectangular red sandstone canopy. Behind him, a young man holds a flywhisk, one of the emblems of royalty, above his head. All the characters are identified by minute Persian inscriptions.

Kind

artefact

Date

1605–1627 CE