Jalal-ud-din Mohammed Akbar

Jalal-ud-din Mohammed Akbar (1542 – 1605)

Third and greatest ruler of the Mughal dynasty. He established a centralised system of administration throughout his empire and adopted a policy of conciliating conquered rulers through marriage & diplomacy.

Drawn & Copper engraving by Alain M. Mallet (1630 – 1706), published in Description de Universe in French edition 1683.

Size: 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cms.)
Date of printing – circa 1680