Akbar hunting with Cheetahs. From the Akbarnama (Book of Akbar). Composition by Basawan, painting by Dharmdas. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, c 1590-5. Abkar, the central figure on horseback is depicted hunting near Agra in 1561.

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Akbar hunting with Cheetahs. From the Akbarnama (Book of Akbar). Composition by Basawan, painting by Dharmdas. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, c 1590-5. Abkar, the central figure on horseback is depicted hunting near Agra in 1561.

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