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South Asia, 1600-1800 A.D.



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The House of Bijapur: Album leaf, ca. 1680
Kamal Muhammad; Chand Muhammad
Attributed to India, Deccan, Bijapur
Ink, opaque colors, gold, and silver on paper; 16 1/4 x 12 13/16 in. (41.3 x 30.9 cm)
Purchase, Gifts in memory of Richard Ettinghausen; Schimmel Foundation Inc., Ehsan Yarshater, Karekin Beshir Ltd., Margaret Mushekian, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ablat and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome A. Straka Gifts; The Friends of the Islamic Department Fund; Gifts of Mrs. A. Lincoln Scott and George Blumenthal, Bequests of Florence L. Goldmark, Charles R. Gerth and Millie Bruhl Frederick, and funds from various donors, by exchange; Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Rogers Fund, 1982 (1982.213)