Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan standing on a globe (CBL In 07A.16)
at Chester Beatty Library
Bichitr
Mughal1600–1660
About
Bichitr was an Indian painter during the Mughal period, patronized by the emperors Jahangir and Shah Jahan. The earliest known painting of his is a mature work from c. 1615.
Notable works
Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan with their ministers (CBL In 07A.19)
at Chester Beatty Library
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
at Freer Gallery of Art
Works in the collection
3 works
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan standing on a globe (CBL In 07A.16)
at Chester Beatty Library
Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan with their ministers (CBL In 07A.19)
at Chester Beatty Library
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
at Freer Gallery of Art
More by Bichitr in institutions
Chester Beatty Library
Dublin, Ireland
Freer Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
