ID: 700007893 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007893	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

[The Last Great Mogul. Bahadur Shah II, Son of Akbar Shah II, Grandson of Shah Alum II, Great Grandson of Arurangzeb, titular King of Delhi] (albumen print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; 1858; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.204.1)

Titles:

[The Last Great Mogul. Bahadur Shah II, Son of Akbar Shah II, Grandson of Shah Alum II, Great Grandson of Arurangzeb, titular King of Delhi] (preferred,C,U,CO,English-P,U,U)

Delhi - The Indian Mutiny (C,U,VL,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen print [300127121] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1858

Creator Display:

Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

photographer Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) [500002985]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2007.26.204.1

Credit Line: Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography

Other: Creation: Delhi [7001535] Delhi territory (union territory), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 11.1 x 14.3 cm (4 3/8 x 5 5/8 in.)Mount: 37.1 x 41 cm (14 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:

	Bahādur Shāh II (Mughal emperor, poet, musician, and calligrapher, 1775-1862) [500355307]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	single-sitter portrait [300404138]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

	Mughal [300018939]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Islamic World| The, Islamic (culture or style), Islamic Indian) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pnecil, at upper center above image: "The last Great Mogul / Bahadur Shah. Son of Akbar Shah. Grandson of Shah Allum [sic], Great Grandson of Aurangzeb / titular King of Delhi." (Recto, white slip of paper laid in) inscribed in black ink, at left center edge: "The Assault. [small underline] (written sideways)" Note: borders of this side of paper outlined in black ink. (Verso, white slip of paper laid in) inscribed in black ink, at upper center: "This is the only photograph even taken of the King / of Delhi after he became our prisoner.: he is / lying upon his bed with his Kulian on Persian / pipe by his side: a picture of extreme misery!"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Delhi

Sources and Contributors:
[The Last Great Mogul. Bahadur Shah II, Son of Akbar Shah II, Grandson of Shah Alum II, Great Grandson of Arurangzeb, titular King of Delhi]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Delhi - The Indian Mutiny	........ [VP,JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]