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YAHYA IBN MAHMUD AL-WASITI. Ms Ar 5847 f.89, Meal in a caravanserai in Wasit: Abou Zayd has put his guests to sleep and takes their goods, from "Al Maqamat" by Al Hariri, c.1240 (gouache on vellum)

YAHYA IBN MAHMUD AL-WASITI. Caravanserail a Wasit : pour feter le succes d'une demande en mariage pour son compagnon al-Harith (en realite l'auteur Al-Hariri), Abou Zayd a convie plusieurs personnes a un repas, il les endort avec des sucreries soporifiques et les devalise, miniature arabe par Al Wasiti extraite de l'ouvrage "Maqamat" d'Al Hariri, 1236-1237, coll. BNF-Paris (Ms Arabe 5847, f°89) --- Meal in a caravanserai in Wasit : Abou Zayd has put to sleep his guests and takes their goods, miniature by Al Wasiti from "Maqamat" by Al Hariri, 13th century.

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YAHYA IBN MAHMUD AL-WASITI (13th Century)

Title:

Ms Ar 5847 f.89, Meal in a caravanserai in Wasit: Abou Zayd has put his guests to sleep and takes their goods, from "Al Maqamat" by Al Hariri, c.1240 (gouache on vellum)

Caption:

Caravanserail a Wasit : pour feter le succes d'une demande en mariage pour son compagnon al-Harith (en realite l'auteur Al-Hariri), Abou Zayd a convie plusieurs personnes a un repas, il les endort avec des sucreries soporifiques et les devalise, miniature arabe par Al Wasiti extraite de l'ouvrage "Maqamat" d'Al Hariri, 1236-1237, coll. BNF-Paris (Ms Arabe 5847, f°89) --- Meal in a caravanserai in Wasit : Abou Zayd has put to sleep his guests and takes their goods, miniature by Al Wasiti from "Maqamat" by Al Hariri, 13th century

Personalities:

MOYEN

Technique/material:

gouache on vellum

Location:

Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Credit:

Album / Bridgeman / PVDE

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Image size:

2236 x 3152 px | 20.2 MB

Print size:

18.9 x 26.7 cm | 7.5 x 10.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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