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title: Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying
author: H. O. Havemeyer Collection
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20295/portrait-of-emperor-akbar-praying/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-04-07
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# Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying

_Authored by H. O. Havemeyer Collection_

## Image File

[![Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20295.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20295.png)

## Image Caption

*Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying*, ink and opaque watercolor on paper, early 17th century, [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/).

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York [City](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Collection, H. O. H. (2025, April 07). Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20295/portrait-of-emperor-akbar-praying/>
### Chicago
Collection, H. O. Havemeyer. "Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 07, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20295/portrait-of-emperor-akbar-praying/>.
### MLA
Collection, H. O. Havemeyer. "Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Apr 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20295/portrait-of-emperor-akbar-praying/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/448278) by [**H. O. Havemeyer Collection**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/448278). Submitted by [Malyka](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ms/ "User Page: Malyka"), published on 07 April 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

