1st Edition

The Illustrated Baburnama

By Som Prakash Verma Copyright 2016
    468 Pages
    by Routledge India

    466 Pages 167 Color Illustrations
    by Routledge India

    466 Pages 167 Color Illustrations
    by Routledge India

    This book presents the Persian Baburnama, a key primary source and the earliest record of Babur‘s memoirs. The authoritative translation uses paintings from the original work and draws on contemporary texts of the period to delve into the history of the legendary Mughal ruler. It provides a fresh treatment to the source material and highlights vivi

    Preface. Figures. Introduction. Part I. Catalogue: Illustrations. Historical Notes and an Appraisal of Art Part II. Depictions of Natural History. Part III Interpreting Similar Themes in Related Manuscripts. Sixteenth-century Manuscript-painting  Appendices