Jahander Shah & Farrukhsiyar

Jahander Shah (1664 – 1713) & Farrukhsiyar (1683 – 1719)

When Henri Abraham Chatelain was working on Atlas Historique, Jahandar Shah, the 8th Mughal Emperor, was succeeded by Farrukhsiyar. A grand Mughal procession was also engraved by him for his book.

Copper engraving by Henri A. Chatelain (1684 – 1743), his father Zacharie (d. 1723) and brother Zacharie Jr. (1690 – 1754) worked in partnership to publish Atlas Historique, later hand coloured

Size: 17.75 x 10.75 in. (45.1 x 27.3 cms.)
Date of printing – 1732