Cockerel perching on Humayun's shoulders in the ewer room is seen as an omen of victory before Humayun left for Badhakshan [slides]  British Library 

 - London  British Library 
 - 1 Slide  Col.  ill  35mm. 
 - Persian Manuscripts Collection from British Library .
<br/><br/> IGNCA slides collection, cross reference Miniatures from persian Manuscripts in the British Library and British Museum,p.4 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Painting-India-<br/>Mogul painting<br/>Cockerel<br/>Humayun (1505 A.D. - 1556 A.D.)<br/>Badhakshan
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>BL  / K- 22740