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12-18-2013, 08:10
Illustrations to the 1590s Persian translation of the memoirs of Mughal Emperor Babur: the Baburnama (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama.htm)
Baburnama Page 2 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-2.htm), Baburnama Page 3 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-3.htm), Baburnama Page 4 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-4.htm), Baburnama Page 5 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-5.htm), Baburnama Page 6 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-6.htm), Baburnama Page 7 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-7.htm), Baburnama Page 8 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-8.htm) & Baburnama Page 9 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-9.htm)
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Including larger pictures:

From manuscripts: British Library Or. 3714, the Victoria & Albert Museum manuscript, and detached folios.
1494, Babur enthroned as ruler of Fergana (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1494-Babur_enthroned.htm)
Harvesting of the almond crop at Qand-i Badam (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Harvesting_of_the_almond_crop_at_Qand-i_Badam.htm)
Ahmad Miran Shahi and Mahmud Chaghata'i, uncles of Babur, routing the enemy on a bridge when they invaded Ferghana (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Routing_the_enemy_on_a_bridge.htm)
1494, Babur’s troops defying the enemy at the fort of Qaba (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1494-Defence_of_the_Qaba_fort.htm)
1495, Baqi Beg Chaghaniani paying homage to Babur (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1495-Baqi_Beg_Chaghaniani_paying_homage_to_Babur.htm)
1495-6, Sayyidim, Quli Baba, and several warriors were unhorsed in battle and how news of their fate reached Sultan Husayn Mirza (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Battle_Scene.htm)
1496, Disease at Qaba Disables the Horses (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-2.htm)
Babur and his army emerge from the Khwaja Didar Fort (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburs_army_emerges_from_the_Khwaja_Didar_Fort.htm)
Babur and his men drive the Uzbeks toward Samarkand. (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_drives_the_Uzbeks_toward_Samarkand.htm)
Babur treated by doctors during a serious illness (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1498-In_Samarkand_Babur_took_seriously_ill.htm)
1498, Jahangir Mirza and Sultan Ahmad Tambal repulsed by the ‘kizil ayak’ at Aush (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1498-Repulse_at_Aush.htm)
1502, Acclamation of the Nine Standards (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1502_Acclamation_of_Nine_Standards.htm)
1502, Sultan Mahmud's elder son meeting Babur and sending his son Sultan Sa‘d Khan forward to greet him (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-3.htm)
1502, Babur advancing through the mountains to Kabul, passing the Minar Hill in deep snow (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1502-Babur_advancing_to_Kabul.htm)
1504, The Gardens of Fidelity '(Baghi vafa)' being laid out at Kabul (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1504-Gardens_of_Fidelity.htm)
1504, Babur watching men altering the course of the stream at Istalif so that it flowed in a straight line (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Altering_the_course_of_the_stream.htm)
1504, Babur orders the inscription at the spring near Zarafshan (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1530-Babur_orders_the_inscription_at_the_spring.htm)
1504, Babur and the bird catchers of Kabul (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1504-Bird_catchers_of_Kabul.htm)
Babur supervising the laying out of the Garden of Fidelity, left (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Garden_of_Fidelity-left.htm)
Babur supervising the laying out of the Garden of Fidelity, right (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Garden_of_Fidelity-right.htm)
1505, Babur and his army arriving at Bila on the Indus (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1505-Babur_and_his_army_arriving_at_Bila.htm)
Perhaps: Left side of double picture: Babur meeting the Khurasan Mirzas in the tents of Badi al-Zaman Mirza in October 1506 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_on_his_throne.htm)
1507, A banquet including roast goose given for Babur by the Mirzas (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1507-A_banquet_given_for_Babur_by_the_Mirzas.htm)
1507, Babur hunting on the plains of Kattavaz (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1507-Babur_hunting_on_the_plains_of_Kattavaz.htm)
1507, Shah Mansur and his servants being attacked by the leaderless Uzbeks watched by Shaibaq Khan (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1507-Shah_Mansur_attacked_by_the_leaderless_Uzbeks.htm)
1507, Babur Marches from Kabul to Hindustan (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1507-Babur_Marches_from_Kabul_to_Hindustan.htm)
1508, Babur celebrates the birth of Humayun in the Chahar Bagh of Kabul (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1508-Babur_celebrates_the_birth_of_Humayun.htm)
Babur receives a courtier, Farrukh Baig, from Rawdat al-safa (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_Receives_Farrukh_Baig.htm)
Babur hunting Rhinoceros near Peshawar (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_hunting_Rhinoceros_near_Peshawar.htm)
Babur crossing the river Son (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_crossing_the_river_Son.htm)
Babur fallen from his horse during a race (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_fallen_from_his_horse_during_a_race.htm)
Babur greets courtiers at the Id festival (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_greets_courtiers_at_the_Id_festival.htm)
Babur at the royal court of Sultan Huseyn at Herat (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Bobur_Xirotda_Sulton_Xusayn_honadonida.htm)
Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Emperor_Babur_Receiving_a_Visitor.htm)
Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Meeting_between_Babur_and_Sultan_Ali_Mirza.htm)
Tambal attacking his cousin Babur (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Tambal_attacking_his_cousin_Babur.htm)
Harvesting of the almond crop at Qand-i Badam (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Harvesting_of_the_almond_crop_at_Qand-i_Badam-2.htm)
Babur Seeks His Grandmother's Advice (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_Seeks_His_Grandmothers_Advice.htm)
Babur and Companions Warming Themselves Before a Camp Fire (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_and_Companions_Before_a_Camp_Fire.htm)
Babur receiving Uzbek envoys (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_receiving_Uzbek_envoys.htm)
People taking a share of the game after Babur had been hunting rhinoceros (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama-7.htm)
1519, Babur carrying a torch riding drunk through the camp after a celebration party on a boat (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1519-Babur_carrying_a_torch_riding_drunk.htm)
A Drunken Babur Returns to Camp at Night (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/A_Drunken_Babur_Returns_to_Camp_at_Night.htm)
Babur visiting ascetics at Gur Kattri (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1519-Babur_visiting_ascetics_at_Gur_Kattri.htm)
Babur hunting deer between ‘Ali Shang and Alangar near Kabul (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Hunting.htm)
Babur and Humayun go to see the Rhinoceros (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_and_Humayun_go_to_see_the_Rhinoceros.htm)
1526, The battle of Panipat between the armies of Babur and Ibrahim Lodi (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1526-First_Battle_of_Panipat.htm)
1526, The battle of Panipat between the armies of Babur and Ibrahim Lodi (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1526-First_Battle_of_Panipat-Vaqiat-i_Baburi.htm)
Khusrau Shah Kokultash swearing fealty to Babur (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Khusrau_Shah_swearing_fealty_to_Babur.htm)
Babur entertains in Sultan Ibrahim Lodi's palace (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_entertains_in_Sultan_Ibrahim_Lodis_palace.htm)
Babur on rising ground in Kutila Lake visited by villagers in boats (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_at_Kutila_Lake.htm)
Babur's men pursuing the inhabitants of Bilah across the River Indus (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Pursuing_The_Inhabitants_Of_Bilah.htm)
Babur visiting the Urvah valley in Gwalior where statues had been cut out of the rocks (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_visiting_the_Urvah_valley_in_Gwalior.htm)
1528, The defenders of Chanderi putting their women to death as Babur’s troops storm the fort in January, 1528 (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1528_Chanderi_fort.htm)
Entertainment provided for the envoys in the form of fighting rams and blackbuck (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Fighting_rams_and_blackbuck.htm)
Babur crossing the Jumna seated on an ornate dais on a boat accompanied by other boats carrying musicians and horses (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_crossing_the_Jumna.htm)

From the Walters manuscript W.596
Babur confronting enemies in the mountains of Kharabuk and Pashamun (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Mountains_of_Kharabuk_and_Pashamun.htm)
The siege and battle of Isfarah (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/The_siege_and_battle_of_Isfarah.htm)
Foray to Kuhat (Kohat) (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Foray_to_Kuhat.htm)
Despite his treachery, Muhammad Husaym Mirza, a relative of Babur, is released and sent to Khurasan (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_Releases_Muhammad_Husaym_Mirza.htm)
Having opened the gates of the Murghinan fortress, 'Ali Dust Taghayi pays homage to Babur (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Ali_Dust_Taghayi_pays_homage_to_Babur.htm)
Babur camps at Jam, explores Bigram, and inquires about the Hindu temple Gurh Kattri (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_explores_Bigram.htm)
An awards ceremony at Sultan Ibrahim's court before an expedition to Sambhal (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Awards_ceremony.htm)
Babur being entertained in Ghazni by Jahangir Mirza (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_being_entertained_in_Ghazni.htm)
The battle with Afghans from the area of Kabul and Lamghan at the Jikdalik (Jagdalak) pass (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Battle_at_Jikdalik_pass.htm)
The battle of Panipat and the death of Sultan Ibrahim (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Battle_of_Panipat_death_of_Sultan_Ibrahim.htm)
During an attempt to defend the Akhshi fort, Sultan Muhammad Vays offers Babur a healthy horse to replace his ailing one (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Akhshi_fort.htm)
Babur, entering Kabul, is welcomed by Qasim Beg, the city qadi, along with his retinue (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_entering_Kabul.htm)
Babur riding a raft from Kunar back to Atar (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_riding_a_raft_from_Kunar_back_to_Atar.htm)
1495, Battle of the Hissar (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/1495-Battle_of_the_Hissar.htm)
Sultans pay homage to Babur (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Sultans_pay_homage_to_Babur.htm)
The battle of Kandahar on the side of the Murghan mountain (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Battle_at_Murghan_mountain.htm)
Babur hunting rhinoceros in Swati (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_hunting_rhinoceros_in_Swati.htm)
Babur visits the Hindu temple Gurh Kattri (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_visits_the_Hindu_temple_Gurh_Kattri.htm)
1504, Baqi Chaghanyani paying homage to Babur, near the river Oxus (Darya Amu) (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Baqi_Chaghanyani_paying_homage_to_Babur.htm)
The Fall of Samarkand (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/The_Fall_of_Samarkand.htm)
The inhabitants of Osh (Ush) drive the enemy out with sticks and clubs with a view to holding the town for Babur (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Osh.htm)
Animals of Hindustan: monkeys, rodents and a peacock (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Animals_of_Hindustan.htm)
Animals of Hindustan: small deer and cows called gini (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Animals_of_Hindustan-2.htm)
Animals of Hindustan: monkeys called bandar that can be taught to do tricks (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Animals_of_Hindustan-3.htm)
Date Trees of Hindustan (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Date_Trees_of_Hindustan.htm)
Birds of Hindustan (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Birds_of_Hindustan-1.htm)
Birds of Hindustan, such as crows, magpies, and cuckoos, that live beside water, and alligators (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Birds_of_Hindustan-2.htm)
Babur and his army in the Sinjid valley march toward Kabul (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Babur_and_his_army_in_the_Sinjid_valley.htm)
Birds of Hindustan: starlings, called pandavali (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Birds_of_Hindustan-3.htm)
Birds of Hindustan: luchas, called buqalamun, and partridges (http://warfare.tk/Moghul/Baburnama/Birds_of_Hindustan-4.htm)


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Illustrations to the 1590s Persian translation of the memoirs of Mughal Emperor Babur: the Baburnama (http://warfare.ga/Moghul/Baburnama/Baburnama.htm)

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