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Author
Husayn Va'iz Kashifi (died 1504-1505)
Title
Single Leaf from Anvar-i Suhayli by Khashifi
Description
English: This illustration, Walters manuscript leaf W.692, is from a Mughal manuscript copy of Anvar-i Suhayli (The lights of Canopus), a collection of fables by Husayn ibn 'Ali Va'iz Kashifi (died 910 AH/AD 1504-1505). It dates to the late 10th century AH/AD 16th or early 11th century AH/AD 17th. The text narrates 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 4 snakes, grasps in desperation at a bush gnawed by two rats, and looks down to see dragon waiting to devour him should he fall.
Date late 10th century AH/AD 16th century-early 11th century AH/AD 17th century (Mughal Empire
era QS:P2348,Q33296
)
Medium ink and pigments on paper mounted on pasteboard
Dimensions height: 33.5 cm (13.1 in); width: 21 cm (8.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,33.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,21U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.692
Place of creation India
Object history
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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