Miran Shah

Indian

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Caption

Indian. Miran Shah, 1875–1900. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 19 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (49.8 x 29.8 cm) image: 8 1/4 x 5 1/16 in. (21.0 x 12.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Philip P. Weisberg, 59.206.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Culture

Indian

Title

Miran Shah

Date

1875–1900

Dynasty

Mughal

Geography

Place made: Deccan, India

Medium

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

sheet: 19 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (49.8 x 29.8 cm) image: 8 1/4 x 5 1/16 in. (21.0 x 12.9 cm)

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: "Hazrat Sultan Muhammad Padshah ibn Miran Shah" in Persian in gold at top of page from catalogue: At top of page, in Persian, in gold nastaliq script: Jalal al-Din Hazrat Miran Shah Jahat Qur'an Sahib.

Credit Line

Gift of Philip P. Weisberg

Accession Number

59.206.9

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