Abul Hasan Qutb Shah, Last Sultan of Golconda Portrait Engraving, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Abul Hasan Qutb Shah Golconda Portrait Engraving, Dutch, c.1700 A finely engraved early 18th-century copperplate portrait depicting Abul Hasan Qutb Shah (c.1600–1699), the eighth an...
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Abdullah Qutb Shah, King of Golconda Portrait Engraving, India, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Abdullah Qutb Shah, King of Golconda Portrait Engraving, India, c.1700 A finely engraved and historically rich early 18th-century copperplate portrait depicting Sultan Abdullah Qutb...
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Antique Print of Dara Shikoh and Sipihr Shikoh by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'z.z. Dara Sjecoer c.c. Sepe Sjecoer, zoons zoon van Dara Sjecoer'. Antique print depicting Dara Shikoh and Sipihr Shikoh. Dara Shikoh was the eldest son and hei...
Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, Constantinople View, c.1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, Constantinople View, c.1738 A finely detailed early 18th-century copperplate engraving depicting an Ottoman Sultan, identified in the inscription ...
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Mehmed IV Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, “Great Turkish Emperor”, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Mehmed IV Ottoman Sultan “The Hunter” Portrait Engraving, c.1700 A striking and highly decorative late 17th to early 18th-century copperplate engraving depicting Mehmed IV (1642–169...
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Grand Khan of Tartary Portrait Engraving, Nicolas de Larmessin, Paris, c.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Grand Khan of Tartary Portrait Engraving, Nicolas de Larmessin, Paris, c.1660 A striking and highly decorative mid-17th-century copperplate engraving depicting the “Grand Cam” or Gr...
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Mughal miniature portrait depicting Emperor Akbar and Jodha Bai, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature portrait, created with a single-hair brush on delicate rice paper and embellished with 24k gold water, depicts the noble Mughal Emperor Akbar and his esteemed consort, Jodha Bai. This exquisite artwork exemplifies the pinnacle of Mughal artistry, renowned for its intricate detail and luxurious use of materials. At the center of the composition, Emperor Akbar is portrayed with an air of majestic authority and wisdom. He is dressed in regal attire, featuring rich textiles adorned with elaborate patterns. The gold water applied to his garments and accessories adds a shimmering, ethereal quality, highlighting the emperor's status and the richness of his attire. His turban is prominently adorned with a jeweled ornament, enhancing his royal presence. Akbar's expression is composed and contemplative, reflecting his reputation as a wise and benevolent ruler. Beside him stands Jodha Bai, exuding grace and elegance. Her attire is a masterpiece of Mughal textile...
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19th Century Indian Miniature Portrait of Jodhpur Ruler
Located in Greenwich, CT
Indian Miniature Portrait a ruler of Jodhpur , early 19th century , inscribed on back. This Indian portrait in opaque pigments and watercolor heightened with gold and silver on wasl...
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A Pair of 19th C. Engravings Depicting the Costumes and Weapons of Afghani Men
Located in Alamo, CA
These hand-colored lithographs are from "Character and Costumes of Afghanistan", written by Lockyer Willis Hart (of the 22nd Bombay Native Infantry). The lithographs were created by ...
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Three Rajput noblemen on horseback – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Ink and gouache with gold heightening on fibrous, brown laid paper, with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in black ink on the recto, as well as the Jaipur City Council blindstamp, 13 5/8...
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Pair of 17th Century Engravings of Swedish Kings Karl X & Karl XI
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A pair of fine engravings of two Swedish monarchs by Samuel Blessendorf for Puffendorf’s History of Sweden, in antique birch frames, 1663 and 1696. Engravings of Swedish King Karl X Gustav (b. 1622 - d. 1660) dated 1663 and his successor, King Karl XI (b. 1655 - d. 1697) from 1696 by Samuel Blessendorf, a Prussian enamel painter and engraver, born in Berlin in 1670. He designed and engraved these portraits for Puffendorf’s History of Sweden by Freiherr Samuel von Pufendorf (1632-1694), Historiographer to King Karl X of Sweden. Freiherr Samuel von Pufendorf (b 1632 – d 1694) was a German jurist, political philosopher, economist and historian. He was born Samuel Pufendorf and ennobled in 1684 when he was made a baron by Charles XI of Sweden a few months before his death at age 62. Among his achievements are his commentaries and revisions of the natural law theories of Thomas Hobbes...
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Customs - Persian Kings - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Customs - Persian Kings is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. Titled on the lower. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " Hist...
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