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Album leaf
Shah Jahan Album
Shah Jahan (1628–58)
recto: ca. 1645
India
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
H: 15 3/16 in. (38.6 cm) W: 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm)
Codices
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955
55.121.10.39
Inscriptions: 55.121.10.39 recto: In Persian, in tughra, in center of rosette: His majesty, Shihabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, the King, Warrior of the Faith, may God perpetuate his kingdom and sovereignty.