Shah Jahan on a Terrace Holding a Pendant Set with His Portrait, Chitarman, August 1627

Shah jahan on a terrace holding a pendant set with his portrait, dated 1627/8; mughal inscribed by chitarman, dated 1627/8 india ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper h. 15 3/8 in. (38. 9 cm), w. 10 1/8 in. (25. 6 cm) purchase, rogers fund and the kevorkian foundation gift, 1955 (55. 121. 10. 24). Object Type: codex, manuscript illumination. Date: August 1627. Place of creation: Mughal Empire. Dimensions: H. 15 3/8 in. (38.9 cm), W. 10 1/8 in. (25.6 cm). Medium: gold, ink, paper, watercolor. Depicted People: Shah Jahan. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Shah Jahan on a Terrace Holding a Pendant Set with His Portrait