File:"Hare", Folio from the Mantiq al-wahsh (Speech of the Wild Animal) of Ka'b al-Ahbar MET 158082.jpg

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Hare, Folio from the Mantiq al-wahsh (Speech of the Wild Animal) of Ka'b al-Ahbar (MET, 54.108.3)

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"Hare", Folio from the Mantiq al-wahsh (Speech of the Wild Animal) of Ka'b al-Ahbar (d.652/653), a Jew converted to Islam[1]. The book was discovered in Egypt, Fustat.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
"Hare", Folio from the Mantiq al-wahsh (Speech of the Wild Animal) of Ka'b al-Ahbar (d.652/653), a Jew converted to Islam[1]. The book was discovered in Egypt, Fustat.
Description
Folio from an illustrated manuscript; Codices
Date 11th–12th century
Medium Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions

H. 6-3/16 " (15.72 cm).

W. 4-3/4" (12.06 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Islamic Art
Accession number
54.108.3
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1954
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451193

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  1. Maryam Ekhtiar, Masterpieces from the Department of Islamic Art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, p.142, , https://books.google.fr/books?id=vO761l9dgZwC&pg=PA142&lpg=PA142&dq=Mantiq+al-wahsh+Speech+of+the+Wild+Animal+of+Ka'b+al-Ahbar&source=bl&ots=cXz2PyqOkB&sig=AWGXqAgqroidlLdNmaH2gIB5NWc&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjk_OWVqsvfAhVHyhoKHXy7BfcQ6AEwD3oECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=Mantiq%20al-wahsh%20Speech%20of%20the%20Wild%20Animal%20of%20Ka'b%20al-Ahbar&f=false

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