"Dervish Leading a Bear", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Govardhan
recto: early 19th century; verso: later copy of 16th century original
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
H. 15 3/16 in. (38.6 cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Classification
Codices
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955
Accession Number
55.121.10.9
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
BearsMenFlowers