Islamic ArtCodicesdated A.H. 733/A.D. 1333Artwork Details
| Title | "Fable of the Lion and the Hare", Folio from a Kalila va Dimna |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Painting: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm) W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) Page: H. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm) W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | dated A.H. 733/A.D. 1333 |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1959 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Shiraz |
| Country | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 451480