Islamic ArtCodices18th centuryPrincess Nurjahan and Attendants is a codices from India created in 18th century using gouache on paper measuring 11 3/4 x 8 5/8in. (29.8 x 21.9cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gouache on paper |
| Dimensions | 11 3/4 x 8 5/8in. (29.8 x 21.9cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1948 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Princess Nurjahan and Attendants?
Princess Nurjahan and Attendants is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Princess Nurjahan and Attendants created?
Princess Nurjahan and Attendants dates to 18th century.
What material is Princess Nurjahan and Attendants made from?
Princess Nurjahan and Attendants is crafted from gouache on paper.
Where does Princess Nurjahan and Attendants originate?
Princess Nurjahan and Attendants originates from India.
Is Princess Nurjahan and Attendants in the public domain?
Princess Nurjahan and Attendants is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026