Shah Jahan holding a spinel and a long Deccan sword, from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Cleveland Museum of Art

Shah Jahan holding a spinel and a long Deccan sword, from the Late Shah Jahan Album

Hashim (Indian, active 1598-c.1650) · c. 1650

Gum tempera and gold on paper
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The finest fabric was the most transparent, like the Emperor’s New Clothes.

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