AlbumsMughal17th century

Fath ‘Ali Shah and Miran Shah, Two Holy Men

c. 1635-1640

Artists

PayagArtist

Classification

Albums

Medium

Gray-black ink on beige paper

Culture

Mughal

Period

Mughal period

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

15 x 18.5 cm (5 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983.

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