IA
Medium248 works

Collection Summary

Works Held248
Date Range1000 – 1899
Primary DepartmentAsian Art (128)
Most Common FormPaintings (128)
Cultures Represented10
Countries9
Public Domain243 works (97%)

Works by Century

10th century
12th century
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century

Departments

Asian Art
128
Islamic Art
123

Cultures Represented

India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa) · 16India (Rajasthan, Mewar) · 13India (Rajasthan, Bikaner) · 11India · 10India (Rajasthan, Marwar) · 8India (Gujarat) · 6India (Punjab Hills, Guler) · 6India (Rajasthan, Bundi) · 4India (Delhi-Agra area) · 3India (Rajasthan) · 3

Historical Periods

Early Rajput -Chaurapanchasika style · 1Early Rajput-Chaurapanchasika style · 1

Geographic Distribution

Egypt or Syria
96
India
9
Egypt
6
Iran
6
Egypt or Iraq
1
Northern India
1
probably Egypt
1
probably Iran
1
Turkey
1

Cities Represented

Qazvin · 1probably Ahmadnagar · 1Isfahan · 1Calcutta · 1Lucknow · 1Bijapur · 1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
Folio from a Qur'an ManuscriptCodices11th–12th centuryprobably Egypt
Folio from a Qur'an ManuscriptCodices11th–12th centuryEgypt
Figure of a ManCodices13th centuryEgypt or Iraq
Folios from a Qur'an ManuscriptCodices13th–14th centuryprobably Iran
Calligraphic FragmentCodices14th–15th centuryEgypt
Drawing of the Head of a SimurghCodices14th centuryEgypt
Illustrated Single WorkCodices14th centuryEgypt
Seated Figure with Crossed Legs Holding a CarafeCodices14th centuryEgypt or Syria
Bifolium from al-Jazuli's Dala'il al-Khayrat (Blessings of…Codices15th–16th century
"Khizr Comes to the Ascetic's Cell", Folio from a Khamsa…Codicesca. 1450Northern India
"Rustam Lassos Rakhsh", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of…Codicesca. 1450India
FolioPaintingsca. 1490India (Gujarat)
DragonCodices16th–17th centuryIran
Illustrated Single WorkCodices16th century or laterEgypt
Illustrated Single WorkCodices16th century or laterEgypt
Page of Calligraphy with Scribbled Bird and Insect?Codices16th–17th centuryIran
FolioPaintingsca. 1520–40India (Delhi Agra area)
FolioPaintingsca. 1520–30India (Delhi-Agra area)
FolioPaintingsca. 1520–30India (Delhi-Agra area)
FolioPaintingsca. 1520–30India (Delhi-Agra area)
A Gentleman with his MusiciansCodicesmid-16th centuryIran
"Solanki Raga", Folio from a RagamalaCodicesca. 1590India
FolioPaintingsca. 1605–6India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
FolioPaintingsca. 1610India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
FolioPaintingsca. 1610India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
FolioPaintings1600–10India (Gujarat, Ahmedabad)
Portrait of Prince Muhammad Buland Akhtar (known as Nur…Codices17th centuryIndia
Seated Man Painting or WritingCodicesfirst half 17th centuryIran
FolioPaintings1605–06India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
FolioPaintingsca. 1605–06India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
PaintingPaintingsca. 1615India
FolioPaintingsca. 1630–40India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
FolioPaintingsca. 1630–40India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
FolioPaintingsca. 1620–30India (Rajasthan, Mewar)
FolioPaintingsca. 1630–50India (Rajasthan, possibly Mewar)
FolioPaintingsca. 1620–30India (Rajasthan, Mewar)
FolioPaintingsca. 1630–50India (Rajasthan, Mewar)
FolioPaintingsca. 1620–30India (Rajasthan, Mewar)
FolioPaintings1630–40India (Madhya Pradesh, Ragugar?)
FolioPaintingsca. 1630–50India (Rajasthan, possibly Mewar)

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access