Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodices19th century

Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) is a codices from India created in 19th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Image 6 3/8 in x 9 7/8 in. Page 10 in. x 14 1/16 in. Mat … — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsImage 6 3/8 in x 9 7/8 in. Page 10 in. x 14 1/16 in. Mat 14 1/14 in. x 19 1/4 in.
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Date19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?)?

Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) created?

Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) dates to 19th century.

What material is Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) made from?

Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Where does Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) originate?

Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) originates from India.

Is Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) in the public domain?

Visit to Holy Man by Prince Salim (Jahangir as a Youth?) 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

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