RELICT Exhibition
Animal Fables of Mughal India
Date not published
<i>Animal Fables of Mughal India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 12-August 29, 2021).
Linked works
Only currently published works connected through open exhibition edges.
The snake enters into an argument with the frog, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-sixth NightUnknown artist · 1555
A woman mistakes a cow for the Angel of Death, from a Lights of Canopus (Anwar-i Suhaili) of Kashifi (Iranian, d. 1504)Unknown artist · 1605
Text, Folio 57 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutraUnknown artist · 1470
The dethroned frog Shapur seeks the help of the serpent, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenth-sixth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The Brahman’s predicament is conveyed by the wind to the fish who carries the news to the king of the Ocean, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh NightUnknown artist · 1555
The creatures of the sea are asked by the king of the Ocean to take a message to the Brahman, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh NightUnknown artist · 1555
The king of the Ocean, having assumed human form, arrives at the court of the Raja, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh NightGhulam 'Ali (Indian, active 1550s-1590s) · 1555
A woman with two children, having abandoned her home, goes into the forest where she encounters a leopard, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirtieth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Eighteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)Unknown artist · 1555
The prince meets a carefree dancing dervish whose good fortune he purchases for his ring, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The prince and Nikfal are joined by Khalis and the Mukhlis who are the grateful snake and frog in human form, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The prince, with the help of Mukhlis who changes into a frog, recovers the ring lost in the sea, and returns it to the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The court of the Raja of Ujjain, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-sixth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The Brahman, unable to select from the four gifts of the king of the Ocean seeks the Raja’s advice, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eleventh NightUnknown artist · 1555
The wolf and the jackal, serving as viziers, instigate the lion who pursues the Brahman up a tree, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-first NightUnknown artist · 1555
The prince, having deprived the snake of its natural food, a frog, feeds it with a piece of his own flesh, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The woman conversing with her children, as the leopard returns, egged on by a fox who is tied to his leg, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirtieth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Eleventh Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)Banavari 2 (Indian, active 1550s-1590s) · 1555
Nikfal, the fortune of the prince in the form of a woman, offers to accompany him, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth NightUnknown artist · 1555
Khalis repays the prince for his kindness by changing into a snake and sucking the poison from the king’s daughter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth NightUnknown artist · 1555
The Brahman comes upon a lion who has a deer and a gazelle as his viziers, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-first NightUnknown artist · 1555
Green ParrotUnknown artist · 1815