
1. Woman nursing, detail from
"The Encampment," Safavid (Persian),
by Mir Sayyid Ali, ca. 1540.
|

2-3. Babur-Nama: Babur supervising the construction of a garden in Kabul, painted during Akbar's reign,
ca. 1590
|

3. Babur-Nama
|

4. Tuti-Nama: A storm at sea,
ca. 1560
|

5. Hamza-Nama: Hamza's spies scale the walls
and attack a city, ca. 1565-80
|

6. Hamza-Nama: Banquet for 2 spies
|

7. Anwar-i-Suhaili, ca. 1590,
Raven addresses animals
|

8. Anwar-i-Suhaili, ca. 1590,
Ape outsmarts thieves
|

9. Akbar-Nama, ca. 1590, Akbar rides elephant across bridge of boats
|

10. Akbar-Nama, ca. 1590,
Seige of Ranthambhor
|

11. Akbar-Nama, ca. 1590,
Akbar kills a tiger
|

12. Akbar-Nama, Abul Fazl presenting
the Akbar-Nama to Akbar
|

13. Akbar-Nama, Akbar at the Shrine
of Muinuddin Chishti in Ajmer
|

14. Akbar-Nama,
Death of Adam Khan
|

15. Akbar-Nama,
Jesuits visit Akbar
|

16. Sketch of Akbar as a young man
|

17. Sketch of Akbar in middle age
|

18. Akbar in old age, ca. 1604
|

19. Jahangir-Nama, ca. 1605-10,
Birth of a prince, probably Jahangir's birth
at Fatehpur Sikri
|

20. Jahangir-Nama, ca. 1620,
Jahangir in Durbar
|

21. Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri (Memoirs of Jahangir), ca. 1615, Prince Khurram (later Shah Jahan) being weighed against metals
|

22. "Jahangir's Dream," J'gir embracing Shah Abbas of Persia while standing on a globe,
by Abul Hasan
|

23. Jahangir enthroned on an hourglass,
by Bichitr
|

24. Nur Jahan (perhaps)
|

25. Portrait of Asaf Khan
(son of Itimad ud-Daula and brother
of Nur Jahan)
|

26. Shah Jahan as a Prince (ca. 25 years old)
holding a turban ornament, ca. 1617
|

27. Shah Jahan with Dara Shikoh
(his eldest son)
|

28. The 3 younger sons of Shah Jahan: Shuja, Aurangzeb, and Murad Bakhsh
|

29. Sketch of Shah Jahan using a matchlock
|

30. Padshah-Nama:
Shah Jahan in Durbar with his sons, ca. 1650
|