Harvard Art Museums > 1960.117: Manuscript of the Divan of Anvari, copied for Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605) Manuscripts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Manuscript of the Divan of Anvari, copied for Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605) , 1960.117,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/199102. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.117 Title Manuscript of the Divan of Anvari, copied for Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605) Classification Manuscripts Work Type manuscript Date 1588 Places Creation Place: South Asia, Pakistan, Punjab, Lahore Period Mughal period Culture Indian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/199102 Physical Descriptions Medium Painting with text; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet Accession Year 1960 Object Number 1960.117 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Anvari's Divan: A Pocket Book for Akbar, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 02/07/1984 - 03/28/1984 Related Works 1960.117.109 Attributed to Basawan Anvari Entertains in a Summer House (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 109 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.198 Attributed to 'Abd al-Samad The Poet's Journey (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 198 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.209 Folio 209 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.316 In Praise of the Simple Life (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 316 from a Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.307 An Interlude of Birds (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 307 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.317 Folio 317 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.258 Malikshah's Double Gift (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 258 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.214 Folio 214 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.247 Ascribed to Nanha Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.308 Folio 308 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.336 Birds and Lotus (painting, recto, text, verso), folio 336 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.173 Ascribed to Mahesh It's the Day for the Garden (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 173 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.213 Anvari's Requests are Brought (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 213 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.54 Ascribed to Shiva Das The Beloved Arrives at Midnight (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 54 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.259 Folio 259 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.314 Attributed to Miskin The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.128 Attributed to Manohar A Magnanimous Vizier (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 128 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.262 Ladies Witnessing Suggestive Donkeys (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 262 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.172 Attributed to Mahesh Folio 172 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.246 Attributed to Nanha Folio 246 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.127 Attributed to Manohar Folio 127 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.208 You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.243 Attributed to Khem Karan Heavenly Joys Come to Earth (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 243 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.53 Folio 53 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.335 Folio 335 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.261 Folio 261(text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari Manuscripts 1960.117.313 Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari Manuscripts Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. 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