Akbar and Asaf Khan

This is the right side of a double-page composition designed by Miskina, one of the greatest artists of the Mughal court. The details were painted by Nanha. Together with Museum no. IS.2:52-1896, the paintings depict the Mughal emperor Akbar (r.1556–1605) encamped next to the river Ganges in north-east India.

Kind

artefact

Date

1585–1595 CE