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# 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

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-51-1896](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-51-1896) · Pramāṇa
