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"The Tortoise Ferries the Monkey", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Tortoise Ferries the Monkey", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Dishonest Goldsmith is Hanged", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Dishonest Goldsmith is Hanged", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Execution of the Brahmins", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Execution of the Brahmins", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Lioness Counsels her Son", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Lioness Counsels her Son", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Lioness Advises her Son", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Lioness Advises her Son", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"Fable of the Lion and the Hare", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper — "Fable of the Lion and the Hare", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
dated 733 AH/1333 CE

"Burzuya's Mission" Folio 5v, 6r from a Kalila Wa Dimna of Bidpai, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "Burzuya's Mission" Folio 5v, 6r from a Kalila Wa Dimna of Bidpai
second quarter 16th century

"Burzuya's Mission" Folio 5v, 6r from a Kalila Wa Dimna of Bidpai, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "Burzuya's Mission" Folio 5v, 6r from a Kalila Wa Dimna of Bidpai
second quarter 16th century

"The Poor Man Apprehends the Thief", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Poor Man Apprehends the Thief", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Husband Beats his Wife's Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Husband Beats his Wife's Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Crow King Consults his Ministers", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Crow King Consults his Ministers", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Lion and the Elephant Fighting", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Lion and the Elephant Fighting", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Lion king, With his Mother, Receives Dimna", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Lion king, With his Mother, Receives Dimna", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Hare, the Lion, and the Well", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Hare, the Lion, and the Well", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Male Dove Pecking the Female Dove", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Male Dove Pecking the Female Dove", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Rogue's Father Emerges from the Tree", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Rogue's Father Emerges from the Tree", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Captive Peasant with his Two Wives", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Captive Peasant with his Two Wives", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Lion-King Recruits the Ascetic Jackal", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Lion-King Recruits the Ascetic Jackal", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Merchant and his Accomplice Carry Away Goods", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Merchant and his Accomplice Carry Away Goods", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Merchant Listens to the Workman Playing Cymbals", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Merchant Listens to the Workman Playing Cymbals", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Trapped Cat and the Frightened Mouse (Rat ?)", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Trapped Cat and the Frightened Mouse (Rat ?)", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Mouse Gnaws the Net Imprisoning the Doves", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Mouse Gnaws the Net Imprisoning the Doves", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Lion King Receives the Ox, Shanzabeh, Escorted by Dimna", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Lion King Receives the Ox, Shanzabeh, Escorted by Dimna", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Thief Falls Through the Skylight in the Bedroom", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Thief Falls Through the Skylight in the Bedroom", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Birds and the Monkeys with the Glow Worm", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Birds and the Monkeys with the Glow Worm", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Ascetic Finds his Son Alive in his Crib", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Ascetic Finds his Son Alive in his Crib", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"Leopard Bearing Lion's Order to Fellow Judges", Folio 51 recto from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "Leopard Bearing Lion's Order to Fellow Judges", Folio 51 recto from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"Kalila and Dimna Discussing Dimna's Plans to Become a Confidante of the Lion", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "Kalila and Dimna Discussing Dimna's Plans to Become a Confidante of the Lion", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Fox and the Battling Rams Observed by the Ascetic", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Fox and the Battling Rams Observed by the Ascetic", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Ascetic Witnesses the Woman Trying to Poison the Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Ascetic Witnesses the Woman Trying to Poison the Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The King of the Hares in Counsel with his Subjects", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The King of the Hares in Counsel with his Subjects", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Monkey Escapes to the Safety of the Fig Tree", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Monkey Escapes to the Safety of the Fig Tree", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Discredited Ascetic Being Paraded Through the Town on a Donkey", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Discredited Ascetic Being Paraded Through the Town on a Donkey", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Gazelle Becomes Friends with the Crow, the Mouse, and the Tortoise", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Gazelle Becomes Friends with the Crow, the Mouse, and the Tortoise", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Queen Ilar (Irakht) Before the King Warning him About the Brahmins (?)", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Queen Ilar (Irakht) Before the King Warning him About the Brahmins (?)", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Attack on the Camel by the Lion, Crow, Wolf, and Jackal", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Attack on the Camel by the Lion, Crow, Wolf, and Jackal", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Ascetic and his Guest with the Mouse Steal the Ascetic's Food", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — "The Ascetic and his Guest with the Mouse Steal the Ascetic's Food", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century

"The Cuckold Carpenter Under the Bed of his Wife and her Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, Opaque watercolor and ink on paper — "The Cuckold Carpenter Under the Bed of his Wife and her Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century