Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur. Yusuf 'Adil Shah of Bijapur and court. Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail (d.1534) and Ibrahim I (d.1557), and likewise to his left are ‘Ali I (d.1579) and Ibrahim II (d.1626). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious mean

Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur. Yusuf 'Adil Shah of Bijapur and court. Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail (d.1534) and Ibrahim I (d.1557), and likewise to his left are ‘Ali I (d.1579) and Ibrahim II (d.1626). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious mean Stock Photo
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Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur, enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur. Yusuf 'Adil Shah of Bijapur and court. Yusuf ‘Adil Shah of Bijapur (1509-11) enthroned with the next four monarchs of Bijapur, being handed the key of royal authority by a Persian figure, his right foot upon a circular globe(?); to his right, and slightly smaller and below him, are kneeling Ismail (d.1534) and Ibrahim I (d.1557), and likewise to his left are ‘Ali I (d.1579) and Ibrahim II (d.1626). Attendants behind carry parasols above the sultans, each with a gold Persian inscription but with no obvious meaning. By a Deccani artist, c.1750, after a lost Bijapuri original of c.1610. Source: Add. Or. 4242.