Digital Rare Book:
The Enchanted Parrot - Being a selection from the "Suka Saptati", or, The Seventy Tales of a Parrot
Translated from the Sanscrit text by B. Hale Wortham
Published by Luzac & Co., London - 1911

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Image:
A lady seated on a floorspread outside a palace pavilion, with a pet parrot perched on her finger. A female musician is seated in front of her. Illustration to the musical mode Patamanjari ragini.
Rajasthan, India - early 19th century
Opaque watercolour on paper

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