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Equestrian Portrait of Shah Jahan

early 18th century
Object PlaceNorthern India
Medium/TechniqueInk, light color and gold on paper
DimensionsHeight x width: 39.2 × 28.5 cm (15 7/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.69
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ClassificationsPaintings
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InscriptionsInscription in front: In upper right corner of image, in Persian: "Shah Jahan Padshah."
ProvenanceBy 1915, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1915, gift of Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: January 7, 1915)