"Unwan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
1605
Album leaf in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Islamic Art). Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper. Digitised image of the artefact itself; dated to the object, recto and verso: ca. 1630–40.
Source: metmuseum.org
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