Study of a Nilgai (Blue Bull)Mansur (active ca. 1589–1626)Folio from the Shah Jahan Albumca. 1620Ink
Study of a Nilgai (Blue Bull)Mansur (active ca. 1589–1626)Folio from the Shah Jahan Albumca. 1620Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paperThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York -- source link
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