[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Painting # Painting The zebra in this painting (Burchell's Zebra, Equus quagga burchelli) was presented to the Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-1627) by Mir Ja'far who had acquired it from Turks travelling to the Mughal empire from Ethopia. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1621 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-23-1925](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-23-1925) · Pramāṇa