by Albert Turoń
Creator
Unknown
Title
The Brahman gambler sees the daughter of the king of the jinns in a pit together with an old man and a cauldron of boiling oil, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Seventh 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