c. 1846-1850
The painting features the tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, the father of Nur Jahan, the wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-1627). Mirza Ghiyas Beg was given the title, I'timād-al-Dawla (Pillar of the State). Company School.
15.3 x 20.1 cm (6 x 7 15/16 in.)
Opaque watercolor, gold and metallic gray pigment
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianInk and opaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor, gold and silver metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor, gold and metallic gray watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
18th-19th centuryIndianInk and opaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianInk and color on paper; Rajput Style, Kota or Bundi School
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndian