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Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings, 1618 — Bichitr

25.3 cm

18 cm

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings is a Mughal, Watercolor, Gold Leaf, Ink Painting created by Bichitr from 1615 to 1618. It lives at the Freer Gallery of Art in the United States. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Royalty, and Self-portraits. Source

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings

Bichitr, 1615-1618

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Bichitr, 1630-1657

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