King Bhojaraja tries in vain to ascertain the whereabouts of the pearl from the four travelling companions, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night

c. 1560

gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.

FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The king’s trellised kulahdar turban is a vestige of pre-Akbar painting styles.

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The king’s trellised kulahdar turban is a vestige of pre-Akbar painting styles.

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