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The Battle of Panipat
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Mughal)
ink and pigments on re-margined paper
(Islamic World , Islamic Manuscripts, Manuscripts and Rare Books, India, Nepal, and Tibet)
(Islamic World , Islamic Manuscripts, Manuscripts and Rare Books, India, Nepal, and Tibet)
This scene from Walters manuscript W.596 depicts the battle of Panipat at which Sultan Ibrahim, the last of the Lodi Sultans of Delhi, dies.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1984-1985 | Illuminated Manuscripts: Masterpieces in Miniature. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
India (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 12 5/8 x W: 8 1/4 in. (32 x 21 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.596.14A
