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This scene from Walters manuscript W.596 depicts the Mughal emperor Babur with his brave companions, confronting their enemies in the mountains of Kharabuk and Pashamun. The text refers to Babur and his few men deciding to charge the enemy, who stand immobile.

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Document identity
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19396
label
Babur Confronting his Enemies
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Source metadata
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19396
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title
Babur Confronting his Enemies
description
This scene from Walters manuscript W.596 depicts the Mughal emperor Babur with his brave companions, confronting their enemies in the mountains of Kharabuk and Pashamun. The text refers to Babur and his few men deciding to charge the enemy, who stand immobile.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Mughal)
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CC0
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en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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2
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2
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cm
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32
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21
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H: 12 5/8 x W: 8 1/4 in. (32 x 21 cm)
Source extras
style
Mughal
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Mughal Dynasty
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9859
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ink and pigments on re-margined paper
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7547
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29
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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df1434f48c15d48a
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no
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2
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photo
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