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# Painting

Composite animals appear in Mughal painting from the late 16th century onwards. Animals such as camels, elephants and horses are composed of intertwined animals and humans, usually with a human or demon riding them.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1750–1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.al-9281a](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.al-9281a) · Pramāṇa
