"Dervish With a Lion", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Painting by Padarath, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1500

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Dervish With a Lion', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1500, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 15 5/16 in. ( cm), Codices, Painting by Padarath, Persian Inscription (in lower border, in Shah Jahan’s hand): 'Work of Padarath' During the reigns of Jahangir and Shah Jahan, devotees were favorably received, and often indulged, at court. The dervish depicted here has accoutrements associated with a mystic of the time such as a satchel, fur skirt, and distinctive head gear

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