The Story of Abu Hasan al-Khilkhan (Thousand and One Nights, Manchester ms, p66)
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Between 1550 and 1640
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Enluminure
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Arabic MS 706
Description
The king, shown on the left seated on a seat and flanked by a guard, receives the old man, recognizable by his gray beard, and Abu Hasan, younger with thin mustaches, in his palace in Baghdad. The king asks Abu-Hasan why his brother Al-Sindi is not present.
History :
2. The heading seems to read "When it was the seventy-fifth night after the two hundred".
275th night.
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Notice #025385
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