Akbar With Lion and Calf
أكبر مع أسد وعجل
"Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album; Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession 55.121.10.22.
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Overview
A leaf from the album of Shah Jahan: Emperor Akbar with a lion and a bull, an allegory of peace between opposites, India; about 1630. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1
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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal
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