The four destitute friends go to a wise man who gives each one of them a magic shell to be placed on top of the turban, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night

The four destitute friends go to a wise man who gives each one of them a magic shell to be placed on top of the turban, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1555 - 1565 Painting

1962.279.301.b

Cleveland Museum of Art

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