Print Description
This print shows a view on a man and woman from Moghul empire in traditional clothes. The Mughal Empire was an empire in South Asia that was ruled by the Islamic Mughal dynasty between 1526 and 1858. The core area was in the Indus-Ganges plain. In its heyday (the 17th century), the Mughal Empire encompassed almost the entire Indian subcontinent.
Made by an anonymous engraver after Blanchard.
Medium: Engraving / etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 9.9 x 16.2 cm (3.9 x 6.38 inch). Image size: 7 x 11.5 cm. (2.76 x 4.53 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Brown spots. Paper loss in upper left corner, remargined. Stains. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
ETHNIC-MOGHUL EMPIRE-ISLAMIC-TRADITIONAL CLOTHES-MAN AND WIFE-INDIA-ASIA | RBOS-A10-10
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This print is published in the travelbook of Pierre Blanchard, 1806.
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