Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1600Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape is a codices from India created in ca. 1600 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Image 5 5/16 in x 7 9/16 in. Page 7 15/16 in. x 14 15/16… — 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 | Image 5 5/16 in x 7 9/16 in. Page 7 15/16 in. x 14 15/16 in. Mat 14 1/14 in. x 19 1/4 in. |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 |
| Date | ca. 1600 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Deccan, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape?
Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape created?
Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape dates to ca. 1600.
What material is Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape made from?
Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape originate?
Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape originates from India.
Is Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape in the public domain?
Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026