"Shah Jahan on Horseback", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Painting by Payag, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50

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Shah Jahan on Horseback', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 15 5/16 in. ( cm), Codices, Painting by Payag (Indian, active ca. 1591–1658), Payag worked for the emperors Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan over the course of a remarkably long, seven-decade career, and his brother Balchand was also a talented painter with whom he collaborated on a handful of paintings

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