The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Hare", Folio from the Mantiq al-wahsh (Speech of the Wild Animal) of Ka'b al-Ahbar
Ka'b al-Ahbar
- Date
- 11th–12th century
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm). W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
- Object type
- Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- Egypt
- Object number
- 54.108.3
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1954
Artist information
died 652/53
Subjects and terms
- Rabbits
The Met object ID 451193. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.