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The Kings of Beejapoor 1866
Albumen print | 17.7 x 26.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2946409

The Kings of Beejapoor 1866
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Photograph of a miniature painting of the Kings of Beejapoor. Yoosuf Adil Shah is seated on a throne at the centre of the group, holding a key in his right hand and a sword in his left. Sitting on the floor to the left are Ali Adil Shah, Ibrahim Adil Shah and Ismail Adil Shah. Sitting to the right are Ibrahim Adil Shah II, Mahmood Adil Shah, Ali Adil Shah II and Sikunder Adil Shah. There are servants holding fans and parasols standing behind.
This photograph forms the frontispiece of a publication about the architecture of Bijapur. It is taken from a miniature engraved in Louis Langles' book "Description des Monuments de l'Hindoustan". -
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Albumen print
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17.7 x 26.5 cm (image)
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