File:The crow addresses the animals.jpg

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Summary

The raven addresses the animals  wikidata:Q102424260 reasonator:Q102424260
Artist
Attributed to Miskina  (fl. circa –1604)  wikidata:Q59298767
 
Alternative names
Miskin; Mîskin
Description painter
Work period
Deutsch: 2. Hälfte 16. Jh.
English: 2nd half of 16th century
فارسی: نیمه دوم قرن شانزدهم میلادی
Work location
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creator QS:P170,Q59298767,P5102,Q230768
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Title
The crown addresses the animals Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The crown addresses the animals Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"The crown addresses the animals Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lnl,"De raaf spreekt tot de verzamelde dieren"
Object type painting / folio / album leaf Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The crow addresses the animals, miniature attributed to Miskin.

According to curator's comments from British Museum page: "This scene may illustrate a variant of the episode in the Anwar-i Suhayli of the crow addressing the birds to rally their support against the leader of the owls. Real animals are combined with dragons and the simurgh, or phoenix" (see album (detached folio); painting)

Opaque watercolor on paper. 29.9 x 22.2 cm (sheet). Mughal, c. 1590. British Museum 1920,0917,0.5
Date circa 1590
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium paper and gouache paint Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 29.9 cm (11.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 22.2 cm (8.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+29.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+22.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
1920,0917,0.5 (British Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Mughal Empire Edit this at Wikidata
References
Source/Photographer https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/wd/0wFqvGfgETuI6A

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The crow addresses the animals, miniature attributed to Miskin. Mughal, c. 1590. British Museum 1920,0917,0.5

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