Lot Essay
Another painting of Bhupal Dev of Jasrota, attributed to Mankot and dated circa 1715 is in the Fondation Custodia, Paris. For a short discussion on the Raja’s influence at the court of Jammu, see Gahlin, S. The Courts of India, Indian Miniatures from the Collection of the Foundation Custodia, Paris, 1991, cat. 100, pl. 104, p. 92.