"Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds)

Farid al-Din `Attar

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Title: "Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds)
Creator: Farid al-Din `Attar
Date Created: 1487
Physical Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 5 3/4in. (19.7 x 14.6cm)
Type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/451733
Medium: Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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