Album

Chand Bibi hawking / calligraphic specimen. Single-page painting and calligraphy mounted onto two sides of a detached album folio. Side A: depiction of a hunting scene showing Chand Bibi riding on horseback riding through a landscape with a hawk on her gloved right hand, accompanied by two dogs hunting down a fox (?).

Kind

artefact

Date

1725–1775 CE