[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Painting # Painting The Mughal emperors keenly collected European paintings and engravings, many of which were brought to the court in the late 16th and early 17th century by successive Jesuit missions who travelled to Delhi, Agra and Lahore from Portuguese Goa. The artists employed by the emperor Akbar (r. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1600–1650 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-139a-1921-2](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-139a-1921-2) · Pramāṇa