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The Capture of Port Hoogly in 1632, illustration from the 'Padshahnama', c.1630-57 (bodycolour with gold...

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ROC409858
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The Capture of Port Hoogly in 1632, illustration from the 'Padshahnama', c.1630-57 (bodycolour with gold on paper)
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Indian School, (17th century) / Indian
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Royal Collection Trust
Medium
bodycolour with gold on paper
Date
c. 1630 AD - 1657 AD (C17th AD)
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81.5x101.5 cms
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also known as Chronicle of the King of the World; unique official description of the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah-Jahan (1592-1666); 44 illustrations executed by fourteen court painters; commissioned by Shah Jahan; bought by Asafuddawla, Nwab of Oudh and eventually presented (via Lord Teignmouth, Governor-General of India) to George III in 1797. Emperor Shah Jahan turned hostile to the Portuguese and ordered the subedar of Bengal to capture their factory and drive them out from their trading post at Port Hooghly in 1632. A major event, that hastened the decline of Portuguese power in India.

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17th century / army / battle / drawing / art / India / Asia / coast / sea / navy / mzdrawing / capture / Moghul Empire / soldier / ship / ships / fortress / city / portuguese / bay of bengal / landscape / bay / hooghly / armies / western / manuscript / bengal / fleet / indian / defence / attacking / hoogly / river hooghly / fortified / soldiers / padshahnama / khan / moghal / shah / mughal / port / qasim / jahan
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