The Tale of the Man in the Well from the 'Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom) of Abu al-Fazl

Name: The Tale of the Man in the Well from the 'Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom) of Abu al-Fazl
Author: Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak (1551-1602)

İsim	The Tale of the Man in the Well from the 'Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom) of Abu al-Fazl
Yazar	Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak (1551-1602)
Basım Tarihi:	late 10th century AH/AD late 16th century (Mughal)
Basım Yeri	India (Place of Origin) -
Konu	Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World, Islamic Manuscripts
Tür	Belge
Dil	Arapça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	H: 13 3/16 x W: 8 1/4 in. (33.5 x 21 cm)
Kütüphane:	Walters Sanat Müzesi
Kayıt Numarası	W.692
Lokasyon	Not on view
Tarih	late 10th century AH/AD late 16th century (Mughal)
Notlar	This single leaf is from 'Iyar-I Danish, a text based on the genre of animal tales in the vein of Kalila wa Dimna. Abu'l Fazl translated Kalila wa Dimna and offered his audiences a simplified version of these captivating animal fables. The image shows the fate of a man who, escaping from a wild camel, jumps into a well. There his predicament grows even more precarious when he lands on the heads of four snakes, grasps in desperation at a bush gnawed by two rats, and looks down to see dragon waiting to devour him should he fall.
Sergi Ayrıntıları	Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.
Sergi Yılı	2015-2016
Bağış/Edinim	Acquired by Henry Walters

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The Tale of the Man in the Well from the 'Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom) of Abu al-Fazl

Yazar Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak (1551-1602)

Basım Tarihi late 10th century AH/AD late 16th century (Mughal)

Basım Yeri India (Place of Origin) -

Konu Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World, Islamic Manuscripts

Tür Belge

Dil Arapça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar H: 13 3/16 x W: 8 1/4 in. (33.5 x 21 cm)

Kütüphane Walters Sanat Müzesi

Kayıt Numarası W.692

Lokasyon Not on view

Tarih late 10th century AH/AD late 16th century (Mughal)

Notlar This single leaf is from 'Iyar-I Danish, a text based on the genre of animal tales in the vein of Kalila wa Dimna. Abu'l Fazl translated Kalila wa Dimna and offered his audiences a simplified version of these captivating animal fables. The image shows the fate of a man who, escaping from a wild camel, jumps into a well. There his predicament grows even more precarious when he lands on the heads of four snakes, grasps in desperation at a bush gnawed by two rats, and looks down to see dragon waiting to devour him should he fall.

Sergi Ayrıntıları Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.

Sergi Yılı 2015-2016

Bağış/Edinim Acquired by Henry Walters