Islamic ArtCodices17th century"The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) is a codices from India created in 17th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring 13.62 in. high 9.12 in. wide (34.6 cm high 23.2 cm wide) — 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 | 13.62 in. high 9.12 in. wide (34.6 cm high 23.2 cm wide) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Bernard and Audrey Aronson Charitable Trust Gift, in memory of her beloved husband, Bernard Aronson, 1986 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses "The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor)?
"The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) created?
"The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) dates to 17th century.
What material is "The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) made from?
"The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does "The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) originate?
"The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) originates from India.
Is "The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) in the public domain?
"The Battle of Shahbarghan", Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor) is in the public domain and can be freely used.