If you study #MughalPainting carefully you will find three elements in it
1. Khatt or Calligraphy
2. Tasweer ( painting / illustration)
3. Haashiya or border
Folio from #GulshanAlbum in Freer – Elephant and trainer;
Attributed Farrukh Chela ( artist) Mir ‘Ali ( calligrapher)
The Mughal emperor Jahangir was keenly interested in genre episodes and scenes rendered with naturalism. This painting of a mahout training his elephant was inserted into an album made for Jahangir and is attributed to the court artist Farrukh.
From #FreerGallery site
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