The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Great Indian Fruit Bat
Bhawani Das
- Date
- ca. 1777–82
- Medium
- Pencil, ink, and opaque watercolor on paper
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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