Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1660By Bombay Painter
Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II is a codices Bijapur from India created in ca. 1660 using ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) W. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) attributed to Bombay Painter — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) W. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Private Collection |
| Date | ca. 1660 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Bijapur, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II?
Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II created?
Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II dates to ca. 1660.
What material is Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II made from?
Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
Where does Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II originate?
Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II originates from India.
Is Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II in the public domain?
Darbar of Ali Adil Shah II is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026