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title: Folio from the Baburnama
author: Victoria & Albert Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19653/folio-from-the-baburnama/
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# Folio from the Baburnama
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19653.jpg)
## Image Caption
Babur (1483-1540) who fled Ferghana in present day Uzbekistan to found the Mughal [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/) in 1526, receives Uzbek and Rajput envoys. These envoys are offering their congratulations following Babur's accession to the throne. This is a detached folio from a copy of the *Baburnama* - the book of Babur. Opaque watercolour on paper, by Ramdas, c.1590, Mughal. Museum no. IM.275-1913. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
## Cite This Work
### APA
Museum, V. &. A. (2024, November 25). Folio from the Baburnama. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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### MLA
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