by Albert Turoń
Creator
Unknown
Title
The bag of gold which he received for the slave girl being stolen in a mosque, the young man of Baghdad tears his cloths and is about to fling himself into the Tigris, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
Collection
Indian Art
Creation date
c. 1560
Culture
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
Technique
Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper