"Dervish Leading a Bear", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Object type: Album leaf
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Govardhan|Mir 'Ali Haravi
Artist bio: active ca. 1596–1645|died ca. 1550
Artist role: Artist|Calligrapher
Artist nationality:  | 
Date: recto: ca. 1630–40; verso: ca. 1530–40
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 15 5/16 in. (38.9 cm)
W. 10 1/16 in. (25.6 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Attributed to    India  
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955
Accession year: 1955
Tags: Bears|Men