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Jahangir Giving Books to Shaykhs, from the St. Petersburg Album
ca. 1620; borders mid-18th century; calligraphy AH 1020 (1611-12)
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- H x W: 31.7 x 20.5 cm (12 1/2 x 8 1/16 in)
- Culture
- Himalayan peoples
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art
- Credit line
- Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed