The Monkey Tries Carpentry Folio From A Kalila Wa Dimna
"The Monkey Tries Carpentry", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
Islamic, Ottoman period (ca. 1299–1923)
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; 12.5 in. high 8.87 in. wide (31.8 cm high 22.6 cm wide)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Alice Heeramaneck, 1981 (1981.373.26)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/453080
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"The Husband Beats his Wife's Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
Islamic, Ottoman period (ca. 1299–1923)
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; 12.5 in. high 8.87 in. wide (31.8 cm high 22.6 cm wide)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Alice Heeramaneck, 1981 (1981.373.19)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/453073
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"The Gazelle Lures the Hunter Away While the Mouse Frees the Bound Tortoise", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
Islamic, Ottoman period (ca. 1299–1923)
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; 12.5 in. high 8.87 in. wide (31.8 cm high 22.6 cm wide)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck Collection, Gift of Alice Heeramaneck, 1981 (1981.373.62)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/453115
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