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Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur. Yusuf 'Adil Shah of Bijapur and court. Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail (d.1534) and Ibrahim I (d.1557), and likewise to his left are ‘Ali I (d.1579) and Ibrahim II (d.1626). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious meaning. By a Deccani artist, c.1750, after a lost Bijapuri original of c.1610. Source: Add. Or. 4242.

Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur. Yusuf 'Adil Shah of Bijapur and court. Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail (d.1534) and Ibrahim I (d.1557), and likewise to his left are ‘Ali I (d.1579) and Ibrahim II (d.1626). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious meaning. By a Deccani artist, c.1750, after a lost Bijapuri original of c.1610. Source: Add. Or. 4242.
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Caption: Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur. Yusuf 'Adil Shah of Bijapur and court. Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail (d.1534) and Ibrahim I (d.1557), and likewise to his left are ‘Ali I (d.1579) and Ibrahim II (d.1626). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious meaning. By a Deccani artist, c.1750, after a lost Bijapuri original of c.1610. Source: Add. Or. 4242.
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Image size: 7038 × 4928 px | 99.2 MB
Print size: 59.6 × 41.7 cm | 2770.9 × 1940.2 in (300 dpi)
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