Keywords: Jalal al-Din Rumi, Maulana - A Bear and a Sleeping Man - Walters W62679B - Full Page.jpg On this folio from Walters manuscript W 626 a bear not being able to shoo the flies attacking his friend while asleep brings a millstone to crush them not realizing that he will crush his friend's head too islamic 1663 1073 ink and pigments on thin laid paper probably Kashmiri cm 26 5 15 accession number W 626 79B 83737 Ibrahim date and mode of acquisition unknown round seal impression Ibrahim on front flyleaf iia Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Bharat Walters Art Museum license 2D Manuscript by Rumi Walters MS 626 Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |