“The Tortoise”, Folio from an `Aja'ib al-Makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) of Qazw
“The Tortoise”, Folio from an `Aja'ib al-Makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) of Qazwini by Zakaria bin Muhammad bin Mahmud Abu Yahya Qazwini, Islamic ArtMedium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paperBequest of George D. Pratt, 1935Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NYhttp://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/450599 -- source link
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