The guard restores the son who falls at his mother’s feet, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fiftieth Night
The image depicts a scene with three people. A woman in a colorful dress with orange, blue, and white, and gold jewelry, stands on the left. She has dark hair and her right arm is extended. A man in a blue tunic and white pants bends over on the right. He has white hair and a beard. A man in an orange tunic and white pants is on the ground in front of them, touching the ground with his forehead. The background features a red fence with green plants behind it. The ground is made of red bricks. There is text written in a foreign language at the top of the image. The image has a gold border.
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- 588 × 900 px
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