Shahr-Arai and her lover dallying on a bed beneath which is concealed her husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fortieth Night
Colorful illustration of a scene with three people on and under a bed. A woman wearing a yellow and orange top with blue pants sits on the bed with a man wearing an orange top. They are kissing. A man in a pink top lies under the bed. The bed has a green top and a blue bottom with a gold frame. The background shows a building with a red and white wall, and three windows. The image includes black foreign writing at the top.
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