The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Eighteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The image shows a colorful illustration and text on yellowed parchment. The text is written in black calligraphy and occupies the top two-thirds of the image. The illustration depicts a scene with two people. On the left, a woman stands with her head tilted up, looking at a man on a bed on the right. The woman wears a long green dress with a floral pattern and a white scarf. She has dark hair and holds a white object in her right hand. The man on the bed wears an orange and white top with gold accents, a white headband, and a necklace. He sits on a red and gold patterned bed with a blue canopy. The bed has a white pillow. The background of the illustration includes a window with a green shutter on the left and a red and gold patterned floor. The edges of the parchment have a red border with yellow accents.
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