Illustration from the manuscript of the Romance of Varqa and Gulshah, c.1250.

FIG. 32.-52, 49a: Visite de Hilāl à Warqah; derrière lui une souris dont la queue a été attrapé par un chat, et une plante dans laquelle on discerne une main, une pomme et une tête de singe; fond sans couleur.
FIG. 32.-52, 49a: Visit of Hilāl to Warqah; behind him a mouse whose tail was caught by a cat, and a plant in which one can discern a hand, an apple and a monkey's head; background without colour.

Hilal visits Warqah


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