Title
From a Syrian painting. The owls are burned to death by the crows., is one of the Panchatantra,
Caption
From a Syrian painting. The owls are burned to death by the crows., is one of the Panchatantra, an ancient Indian inter-related collection of animal fables in verse and prose. The original Sanskrit work, which some scholars believe was composed in the 3rd century BCE. A New Persian version from the 12th century became known as Kal?leh o Demneh. The book in different form is also known as The Fables of Bidpai. 13th century
Date
13th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A28_059
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Rights managed
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60,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 15,7in x 14,9in / 4700 x 4462 (300dpi)