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Humayun Collection

Humayun, the Mughal Emperor of India, left a lasting legacy that can still be witnessed today at his magnificent tomb in Delhi

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor

Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor
3522572 Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor; (add.info.: Humayun (1508 - 1556); second Mughal Emperor who ruled over territory in what is now Afghanistan, Pakistan

Background imageHumayun Collection: Delhi, Mausoleum of the Emperor Humayoon, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne

Delhi, Mausoleum of the Emperor Humayoon, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Delhi, Mausoleum of the Emperor Humayoon, Late 1860s

Background imageHumayun Collection: Near Delhi: Tomb of the Emperor Humayon, where the Two Sons and Grandson of the King... 1857

Near Delhi: Tomb of the Emperor Humayon, where the Two Sons and Grandson of the King... 1857. Creator: Unknown
Near Delhi: Tomb of the Emperor Humayon, where the Two Sons and Grandson of the King of Delhi were Concealed, 1857. The tomb...is thus described by Thornton:..south of Delhi is the tomb of Humayon

Background imageHumayun Collection: Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Humayun

Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Humayun
3610115 Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Humayun by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Humayun with Wife Jhanvi

Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Humayun with Wife Jhanvi
3610136 Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Humayun with Wife Jhanvi by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Asia, India, Delhi, Isa Khan Niazi, Isa Khans tomb dating 1547-48 AD, situated

Asia, India, Delhi, Isa Khan Niazi, Isa Khans tomb dating 1547-48 AD, situated in the UNESCO World Heritage listed garden and tomb complex of the Mughal Emperor Humayun

Background imageHumayun Collection: Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Delhi, India

Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Delhi, India
Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun (1508-1556), Delhi, India, built in the 16th century (left distance). Date: circa 1832

Background imageHumayun Collection: View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Houmayoun, in the Plain of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant

View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Houmayoun, in the Plain of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Houmayoun, in the Plain of Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant

Background imageHumayun Collection: Detail of Humayun Seated in a Landscape, from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c

Detail of Humayun Seated in a Landscape, from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c
2956978 Detail of Humayun Seated in a Landscape, from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c.1650 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Payag (fl.1630-1650); Arthur M

Background imageHumayun Collection: Tomb of Humayun, Delhi (engraving)

Tomb of Humayun, Delhi (engraving)
3626681 Tomb of Humayun, Delhi (engraving) by Purser, William (c.1790-1852); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Humayun, Delhi)

Background imageHumayun Collection: The Tomb of Humayun, c. 1820 (pen and black ink, w / c)

The Tomb of Humayun, c. 1820 (pen and black ink, w / c)
1196701 The Tomb of Humayun, c.1820 (pen and black ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 31.4x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageHumayun Collection: The Armoury Square, Fort Agra, Agra, India

The Armoury Square, Fort Agra, Agra, India
The Armoury Square at the fort at Agra, India, now a UNESCO world heritage site. The great Mughals Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jehangir, Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb lived here

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

Humayuns Tomb, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Humayuns Tomb, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns tomb, Delhi, India, c1925

Humayuns tomb, Delhi, India, c1925. The tomb of Nasiruddin Humayun (1508-1556), the second Mughal Emperor. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series

Background imageHumayun Collection: Timur hands his crown to Babur Mughal, c1630

Timur hands his crown to Babur Mughal, c1630. Timur (1336-1405), sits between the first two Mughal Emperors, Babur Timur (1336-1405), and Humayan (r.1530-1540 and 1544-1545)

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb, New Delhi, India

Humayuns Tomb, New Delhi, India
Humayuns Tomb, built by architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas, in 1565 in New Delhi, India; New Delhi, Delhi, India

Background imageHumayun Collection: Main tomb chamber, Humayuns tomb, built in 1570, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Main tomb chamber, Humayuns tomb, built in 1570, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb

Humayuns Tomb, New Delhi (but not really a New Delhi building; it actually stands alongside the medieval Muslim area called Nizamuddin). India, Delhi

Background imageHumayun Collection: India, Delhi, Interior of Humayuns tomb

India, Delhi, Interior of Humayuns tomb

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Dehli, India

Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Dehli, India

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Delhi, India

Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Delhi, India

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Delhi, India

Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Delhi, India

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Dehli, India

Humayuns Tomb, Nizamuddin East, Dehli, India

Background imageHumayun Collection: HUMAYUN (1508-1556). Second Mughal emperor of India. Detail of a Mughal painting

HUMAYUN (1508-1556). Second Mughal emperor of India. Detail of a Mughal painting

Background imageHumayun Collection: Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Humayuns Tomb, Delhi, India, March

Tomb of Mughal Emperor Humayun, Humayuns Tomb, Delhi, India, March

Background imageHumayun Collection: Emperor Humayun hunting. beg. 17th c. Vellum

Emperor Humayun hunting. beg. 17th c. Vellum painted with tempera and gold. Mughal art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Lạ ro Galdiano Foundation

Background imageHumayun Collection: Gate, Humayuns Tomb, Delhi, India, Asia

Gate, Humayuns Tomb, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Fountain, Humayuns Tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Delhi, India, Asia

Fountain, Humayuns Tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Tourists and entrance gate, Humayuns Tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tourists and entrance gate, Humayuns Tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Isa Khan Niyazi Tomb, part of the Humayuns Tomb Complex, Delhi, India, Asia

Isa Khan Niyazi Tomb, part of the Humayuns Tomb Complex, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Tomb chamber, Humayuns tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Delhi, India, Asia

Tomb chamber, Humayuns tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Delhi, India, Asia

Humayuns tomb, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Agra Fort, India

Agra Fort, India
View of the Agra Fort, Agra, India, also known as Lal Qila, Fort Rouge and Red Fort of Agra. It can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Library

Humayuns Library, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Humayuns Tomb

Humayuns Tomb, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageHumayun Collection: Mowing the grass in front of Humayuns tomb

Mowing the grass in front of Humayuns tomb, Delhi, India, Asia


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Humayun, the Mughal Emperor of India, left a lasting legacy that can still be witnessed today at his magnificent tomb in Delhi. Situated in the heart of Asia, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Humayun's grandeur and power. Dating back to 1547-48 AD, the Tomb is an awe-inspiring sight. Its intricate design and majestic presence make it one of Delhi's most iconic landmarks. As you approach, you are greeted by Isa Khan Niazi's tomb, which adds to the historical significance of this place. Captured beautifully in James Grant's c1891 photograph, the Mausoleum offers a glimpse into its splendor amidst the vast plain of Delhi. The late Shah Jahan Album reveals another side through a detailed portrait where he is seated gracefully within a serene landscape. Engravings and artworks from different eras further showcase Humayun's enduring influence. From pen and black ink sketches to vibrant watercolors, artists have captured his tomb with great admiration over time. Not far away lies Agra Fort's Armoury Square where history intertwines with Babur Mughal receiving Timur's crown - an event that paved the way for Humayun's reign. This connection between past rulers highlights their shared heritage and impact on Indian history. Photographs from Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1905) and later images from c1925 depict how Humayun’s tomb has stood strong against time while maintaining its regal charm. It continues to attract visitors who marvel at its architectural brilliance even after centuries have passed. Venturing inside reveals an interior that exudes tranquility amid intricate craftsmanship. Every corner whispers tales of bygone days when emperors ruled these lands with grace and authority. Today, as New Delhi embraces modernity while preserving its rich cultural heritage, Humayun’s Tomb stands as a reminder of the glorious past that shaped India's history.