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Illustration from

Maqamat of al-Hariri
St.Petersburg manuscript C-23 of c. 1225-35
p.250, Abu Zayd before the Kadi of Sa'da in Yemen


A larger image of Abu Zayd before the Kadi of Sa'da in Yemen, from Maqamat of al-Hariri. St.Petersburg manuscript C-23, c. 1225-35.


Scene from Maqama 37



Referenced on p.107, Arab painting by Richard Ettinghausen
Assemlies (Maqāmāt) of al-Harīrī: Abū Zayd before the Cadi of Sa'da in the Yemen (Thirty-seventh Maqāma).
Baghdad (Iraq). c. 1225-1235, (177x179 mm). MS. S 23, page 250, Oriental Institute, Academy of Sciences, Leningrad.

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