[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) › The women of Muhammad Shah's harem setting up an encampment in the countryside # The women of Muhammad Shah's harem setting up an encampment in the countryside This painting is included in an album of drawings compiled for Colonel Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gentil in Faizabad in 1774, but is an earlier work done in the reign of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (r.1719-1748). It depicts an encampment of the women of his court immediately outside the palace. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1725–1740 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-25-6-1980](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-25-6-1980) · Pramāṇa