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The Earliest Datable Mughal Painting

Fig. 8: Iskandar Visiting the Hermit
From a Khamsa of Nizami
Copied for Amir Farsi Barlas
Timurid, dated 900 H / 1494-5 AD
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Folio: c. 25x17 cm

London, The British Library, Or. 6810, fol. 273a
Reproduced by kind permission

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