The Earliest Datable Mughal Painting

Fig. 43: Portrait of the Infant Rustam shown to Sam
From Muhammad-Juki’s Shāhnāma
Timurid at Herat, c. 848 H / 1444 AD
Opaque watercolor on paper
Text area: c. 22.8x13.5 cm (margins not original)
Image: 20.3x12.8 cm

London, Royal Asiatic Society. MS. 239, fol. 30b
Reproduced by kind permission