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17th Century Mughals, Rajputs & Marathas

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Text links for the above Prince Salim (Jahangir) at Allahabad Prince Salim with a courtier and attendants in a tent. Freer Gallery, Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art. F1960.27 A Lion Hunt. Freer Gallery, Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art. The Abduction of a Princess. Freer Gallery, Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art. F1945.28 Babur setting out from Kabul to attack Kandahar, from a 1603-04 Akbarnama Battle of Panipat between Babur and Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, from a 1603-04 Akbarnama. British library. Death of Sultan Bahadur at Diu, 1537, from an early Indian history of Portuguese activities (ca. 1603-1604) Asaf khan Presents Offerings, 1604. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 30.95.174.12 Hamid Bhakari Punished by Akbar, 1604. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 30.95.174.8 The Emperor Humayun Returning from a Journey Greets his Son, 1604. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 30.95.174.14 Nobleman Riding on Elephant, early 17thC Battle Scene from an early 17th century Shahnama. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Salim Kills Rhinoceros and a Lion, c. 1600-04. The Chester Beatty Library, Dublin: Salim's Hunting Book In 50.1 Prince Salim at a Hunt, c. 1600-04. Los Angeles County Museum of Art M.83.137 Celebrations at the accession of Jahangir, 1605, Jahangir-nama. Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg (Ms. E-14, fol. 10) Emperor Jahangir receiving his two sons, c1605-06. British Museum Camp Being Prepared in the Hills, during Jahangir's Reign, 1605–27 Encampment in the Hills: Jahangir with Falcon, 1605–27. Metropolitan Museum of Art New York. 30.95.174.15 Jahangir and wounded lioness Jahangir weighs Prince Khurram, Jahangir-nama. British Museum Elephants and Riders in Combat, 1st quarter 17th century, India. The San Diego Museum of Art. Portrait of the Portuguese Admiral Albuquerque, c.1615, India. The San Diego Museum of Art. Jahangir's Lion Hunt, c. 1615, Aga Khan Museum Elephant and trainer, Gulshan Album (Rose Garden album), late 16th Century, Mughal India. Freer Gallery of Art F1956.12 Durbar scene of Jahangir, c. 1619. Freer Gallery, Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art. Jahangir Darbar, Jahangir-nama, c. 1620 The Great Mughal Jahangir’s Darbar, c. 1620. David Collection Museum, Denmark. Inv. no. 20/1979. Jahangir Receives a Prisoner, Jahangir-nama, c. 1620. Chester Beatty Library, Dublin: CBL In 34.5. Meeting of Warriors, from a 1620-1625 Shahnama. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. M.90.160.1 Jahangir with portrait of Akbar Paintings from the Patna's Drawings album. Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. Manuscript Douce Or. a.1 Portrait of an emperor mounted on a white horse and carrying a lance. Bodleian Ms Ouseley Add. 173 Sadullah Khan giving audience Shah Jahan Riding a Stallion, from The Kevorkian Album, c1628 Moghul Lion Hunt Shah Jahan and son Dara Portrait of an officer 'Royal Horse and his Groom', Bundi, Rajasthan, India. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Marriage Procession in a Bazaar, Mandi, 1645. Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford Battle in the mountains by Payāg, c. 1645. National Museum, Kraków, Poland Standing figure of an officer, c1628-1658 - from the Small Clive Album, Victoria & Albert Museum. IS.48:6/A-1956 Battle Scene, Large Clive Album Mounted Hunter, from the Large Clive Album. Victoria and Albert Museum IS.133:31/B-1964 Rajput princes hunting bears while a mahout and his elephant rescue a fallen horseman from a tiger, post 1650. V&A IS.133:101/B-1964. Dara Shikuh with his army Battle of Samugarah, 1658 Aurangzeb Equestrian Portrait of Aurangzeb Portrait of an officer, mid to late 17th century - from the Small Clive Album Aurangzeb giving audience Chester Beatty Library, Dublin. Commander In The Deccan, 1670. India Office Library, London. Maharana Raj Singh riding, Udaipur, c. 1670. Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. Nata, Rajput from a late C17 Ragamala. Recueil de peintures Radjpouth. BnF Ms Smith Lesouef 231. The Darbar of Cornelis van den Bogaerde, c. 1687. The David Collection, Copenhagen, Denmark. The procession of Cornelis van den Bogaerde, c. 1687. The David Collection, Copenhagen, Denmark. Sivaji Sivaji and Army Portrait of Sivaji

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See also Illustrations from the 1636 Padshahnama of Shah Jahan
18th century Indian Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Moghul Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Other 17th Century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Index of Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers