File:Two elephants carrying the fish and sun insignia of Mughal sovereignty.jpg
Summary
Two elephants carrying the fish and sun insignia of Mughal sovereignty. One of a set of six images from the Mughal emperor's ceremonial procession on the occasion of Id. Place of Origin
Delhi, India (made) Date
ca. 1840 (painted) Artist/maker
Mazhar Ali Khan (possibly) (artist) Materials and Techniques
Gouache Dimensions
Height: 14 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Descriptive line
Gouache, Two elephants carrying the fish and sun insignia of Mughal sovereignty, Delhi, ca.1840 Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 166 p. ISBN 0944142303 Materials
Gouache Techniques
Painted Subjects depicted
Elephant Categories
Company paintings; Animals and Wildlife Collection code
IND
Copyright status:
public domain
Source:
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O15706/one-of-six-figures-from-gouache-mazhar-ali-khan/
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