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Akbar inspecting the wild elephant captured from the herd near Malwa, from the 'Akbarnama', Mughal, c.1590-95
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Akbar inspecting the wild elephant captured from the herd near Malwa, from the 'Akbarnama', Mughal, c.1590-95 (opaque w/c & gold on paper)
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Indian School, (16th century) / Indian
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Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK
Medium
opaque watercolour with gold on paper
Date
c. 1590 AD - c. 1595 AD (C16th AD)
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by Lal & Salwana. Akbar (r.1556–1605) on horseback, inspecting a wild elephant captured from a herd during a royal hunting expedition near Malwa in north central India. The elephant is shown tethered to a tree to start its training process, and two trained elephants can be seen in the foreground being led away. The manuscript describes in detail the process of training a wild elephant.

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horse / animal / elephant / India / Asia / capture / Moghul Empire / elephants / animals / tethered / chronicle / capturing / tied / emperor / riding / horse

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