A nobleman mounts his horse to leave for a hunt accompanied by his hunting dogs and falcon, in an image of Persianate luxury and leisure. Deccani painting, c. 1680. From .

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The Mughal Emperor Akbar leading a lion and a ram on a leash
Opaque watercolour on paper
Unknown Artist
India, Eastern possibly
Circa 1780
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© Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Details from the binding of a Deccani Muntakhab-i from Sikakol ( In 23) for Conserved by in 2010 for obvious reasons!

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A combination assassin’s weapon, 17th century, Deccan.

This weapon incorporates multiple blades. The largest— a curved dagger, is placed vertically. A double-edged straight dagger is mounted on the side and curved blade known as "baagh nakh" or tiger claw emerges from the grip.

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(Close-up)
Sultan Ibrahim 'Adil Shah [r.1580-1627] with a consort in a landscape
Attributed to the 'Dublin Painter' ('Hand A' of the Pem Nem manuscript),
inscribed at left by Mughal Emperor Jahangir 'shabihi surat ‘Adilkhan'
Deccan, c 1590-1605
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The Prophet Splits the Moon. Deccan, 1780. Simon Ray.

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Taj Deccan hosts An Exclusive Collection of Paintings by Aziz.

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