Habbaza meets Bashir under a tree, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556-1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 13.8 x 10 cm (5 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.). Habbaza clandestinely meets with her lover Bashir outside of her village. The two lovers have been separated by Habbazas husband, who learned of their affair. Bahirs friend, who arranged the secret meeting, waits at the right. The lower register shows a scene of the activity in Habbazas village.

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Habbaza meets Bashir under a tree, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556-1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 13.8 x 10 cm (5 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.). Habbaza clandestinely meets with her lover Bashir outside of her village. The two lovers have been separated by Habbazas husband, who learned of their affair. Bahirs friend, who arranged the secret meeting, waits at the right. The lower register shows a scene of the activity in Habbazas village.

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