The farmer, father of the son with the deceitful wife, steals away with her anklet while she is in bed with her lover, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Colorful illustration on beige background. A man and woman are on a bed in an upper room. The man is on his back with his head toward the right. The woman lies on her side toward the left with her head on his chest, and her right arm around his waist. Both wear orange shirts. She wears a head covering. He wears white pants. The woman's right leg is bent at the knee. A man in a pink and red garment and white head covering stands on the ground outside a low wall with his back to the viewer. He looks toward the right. The low wall has a tiled top. There are trees behind it. The upper room has a doorway with a rounded top. There are small square windows on either side. The room and wall are decorated with geometric designs. The upper room has a red roof. There is script in black ink above and below the illustration.
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