Who painted Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page?

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page was painted by Unknown in 1560.

Where can I see Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page?

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artwork

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1560 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. This hand-written page is from the Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama), a story collection.

About this work

Overview

This hand-written page is from the Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama), a story collection. The page is filled with Arabic script in black ink, framed by a thin red border, on aged paper.

Technique & Style

The text is densely written in flowing, curved script with precise details added by small dots and lines. The ink has left faint marks where the brush may have blurred, giving a sense of the manual process.

Context

The Tales of a Parrot is a story collection that has been preserved in various pages, some of which are held by The Cleveland Museum of Art.