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The soldier receives a garland of roses from his wife which will remain fresh as long as she is faithful, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourth Night

c. 1560
gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

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This work is attributed to the same unnamed artist who painted folio 45r ( CMA 1962.279.45.a ).

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