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Illustration from

Kalîla and Dimna

of Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ, and ʿAbd Allâh (translator - to Fars),
Egypt or Syria, 1st quarter of the 14th century

folio 116v, fable: Le dévot et la mangouste.

The devotee and the mongoose.


Executed under the Mamelukes. Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Arabe 3465


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