File:Basawan. Akbar Taming Mad Elephant Hawai. Composition by Basawan, coloring by Chitra. (left part) Akbarnama, ca. 1590, Victoria and Albert Museum, London.jpg

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Basawan: Akbar's adventures with the elephant Hawa'i (V&A IS.2:22-1896)  wikidata:Q108040921 reasonator:Q108040921
Artist
Basawan  (fl. 1560–1600)  wikidata:Q728311
 
Basawan
Alternative names
Baswan; Basavan; Basavana
Description painter and illuminator
Indian painter and illuminator
Date of birth/death 1560s
date QS:P,+1560-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
 Edit this at Wikidata		 1600s
date QS:P,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
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Location of birth Uttar Pradesh
Work period 1560 Edit this at Wikidata–1600 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q728311
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Title
Akbar's adventures with the elephant Hawa'i (V&A IS.2:22-1896)
label QS:Len,"Akbar's adventures with the elephant Hawa'i (V&A IS.2:22-1896)"
label QS:Lfr,"Akbar dompte l'éléphant furieux Hawa'i devant le fort d'Agra en 1561"
Part of Victoria and Albert Akbarnama Edit this at Wikidata
Object type folio / manuscript illumination Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Basawan. Akbar Taming Mad Elephant Hawai. Composition by Basawan, coloring by Chitra. (left part) Akbarnama, ca. 1590, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Depicted people Akbar Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1590 and 1595
date QS:P,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1595-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium paper and watercolor paint Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 33 cm (12.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 20 cm (7.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+33U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+20U174728
institution QS:P195,Q213322
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IS.2:22-1896 (Victoria and Albert Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Mughal Empire Edit this at Wikidata
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References V&A item ID: O9408 Edit this at Wikidata
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