Cleveland Museum of Art
The monkey, serving as the lion’s chamberlain, converses with the lynx and its mate who have arrived with their cubs to settle in the lion’s domain, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night
c. 1560
The artist has faithfully rendered the distinctive tufts on the ears of all five lynxes.
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