Tile with two rabbits, two snakes and a tortoise. Illustration for Zakariya al-Qazwini's book, Marvels of Things Created and Miraculous Aspects of Things Existing (13th century). Earthenware, molded and underglaze-painted decoration. Iran, 19th century.

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Topics:
   + 19th-century ceramics
   + Ceramics of Iran in the Louvre
   + Confronted-animals
   + Islamic art in the Louvre - Not now on display (or not found)

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