"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodicesrecto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530–40

By Manohar|Mir 'Ali Haravi

"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is a codices from India created in recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530–40 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm) attributed to Manohar|Mir 'Ali Haravi — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsH. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955
Daterecto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530–40

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses "Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album?

"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album created?

"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album dates to recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530–40.

What material is "Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album made from?

"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Where does "Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album originate?

"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album originates from India.

Is "Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album in the public domain?

"Portrait of Zamana Beg, Mahabat Khan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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