Old Book Illustrations on Nostr: Hundreds of peacocks of gorgeous plumes came to the embankments to eat the khai. ...

Hundreds of peacocks of gorgeous plumes came to the embankments to eat the khai.
Warwick Goble, from "Folk-Tales of Bengal" by Lal Behari Day, London: 1912 #illustration #art https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/hundreds-peacocks/