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English: Tile with two rabbits, two snakes and a tortoise. Illustration for Zakariya al-Qazwini's book, Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing (13th century). Earthenware, molded and underglaze-painted decoration. Iran, 19th century.
Français : Carreau de revêtement aux lapins, aux serpents et à la tortue. Illustration pour Les Merveilles des choses créées et les curiosités des choses existantes d'Al-Qazwînî (XIIIe siècle). Céramique siliceuse à décor moulé et peint sous glaçure, Iran, XIXe siècle.
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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MAO 1194
Credit line Purchase, 1996
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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current13:07, 1 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 13:07, 1 June 20061,900 × 1,900 (2.28 MB)Jastrowbetter resolution, better white balance
13:15, 9 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 13:15, 9 March 20061,800 × 1,800 (2.13 MB)Jastrow{{Louvre-en| |Tile with two rabbits, two snakes and a tortoise. Illustration for Zakariya al-Qazwini's book, ''Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing'' (13th century). Earthenware, molded and underglaze-painted decoration. Ira

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