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¹ Wāqi’āti-Jahāngīrī, Elliot vi, p. 359. “Jahāngīr was a great lover of birds, and had a painter Manṣūr who portrayed his favourites (birds) in a way often worthy of Dürer.”—Martin’s *Miniature Painting and Painters of Persia, India and Turkey*, vol. i, p. 88. For an account of the painters of Jahāngīr and their paintings existing in the British Museum and other places, see *ibid.*, pp. 131, 132.