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"The Old Snake Tells the Tale of Biting the Ascetic's Son by Mistake", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) W. 8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm) Average text size: H. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Codices
- Dated
- second quarter 16th century
- Pixels
- 2815 × 3889
- SHA-256
- 352143ed08de0158…
- Record
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"The Old Snake Tells the Tale of Biting the Ascetic's Son by Mistake", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna. second quarter 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.