Emirate of Afghanistan
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The Emirate of Afghanistan, known as the Principality of Kabul before 1834, and as the Emirate of Kabul until 1855, and also referred to as the Guarded Domains of Afghanistan, the Sublime State of Afg
Shuja Shah Durrani and Men in his decorated palace Wellcome V0050531
Habibullah Khan
Sultan Mohammad Khan. Watercolour by a Company artist, Punjab, ca.1865
Amir Dost Muhammad Khan
Dost Mohammad Khan
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Dost Mohammad Khan Barakzai, nicknamed the Great Emir, was the founder of the Barakzai dynasty and one of the prominent rulers of Afghanistan during the First Anglo-Afghan War. With the decline of the
Miniature portrait of Dost Mohammad Khan c. 1835
Portrait of Payendah Khan Barakzai father of Emir Dost Mohammad Khan
Khan with 3 sons.
Lithograph titled 'Dost Mahomed Khan and Part of His Family', by Emily Eden in 1841 (in Calcutta), published in 'Portraits of the Princes & People of India' in 1844