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Anonymous, 1307-8

October 10, 2026 · 1 min read

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WorksThe rat approaches the trapped cat. Watching, ready to pounce, are an owl and a weasel. From Naṣr Allāh Munshī’s Kalīlah va Dimnah, Shiraz AH 707 (1307-8) (British Library Or.13506Frontispiece, Kalila wa Dimna of Abu al-Ma'ali Na ll, attributed to Iran (possibly Shiraz), dated 707…

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The rat approaches the trapped cat. Watching, ready to pounce, are an owl and a weasel. From Naṣr Allāh Munshī’s Kalīlah va Dimnah, Shiraz AH 707 (1307-8) (British Library Or.13506
Frontispiece, Kalila wa Dimna of Abu al-Ma'ali Na ll, attributed to Iran (possibly Shiraz), dated 707 (1307-8). The British Library, London (Or. 13506, fols. 2b-3a)

Works by Anonymous, 1307-8

The rat approaches the trapped cat. Watching, ready to pounce, are an owl and a weasel. From Naṣr Allāh Munshī’s Kalīlah va Dimnah, Shiraz AH 707 (1307-8) (British Library Or.13506

Frontispiece, Kalila wa Dimna of Abu al-Ma'ali Na ll, attributed to Iran (possibly Shiraz), dated 707 (1307-8). The British Library, London (Or. 13506, fols. 2b-3a)

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