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Lot Essay
Farukh Siyyar was the grandson of Bahadur Shah and ruled between 1713-19, when he was deposed.
A portrait of Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, who reigned briefly after his father's death, from the same album, was offered in these rooms 14 October 1997, lot 24.
For other portraits of Farrukh Siyyar see Falk, T. and Archer, M. :Indian miniatures in the Indian Office Library, London, 1981, figs 155, 156.
A portrait of Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, who reigned briefly after his father's death, from the same album, was offered in these rooms 14 October 1997, lot 24.
For other portraits of Farrukh Siyyar see Falk, T. and Archer, M. :Indian miniatures in the Indian Office Library, London, 1981, figs 155, 156.