Art History Animalia<p><a href="https://historians.social/tags/TurtleTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TurtleTuesday</span></a> 🐢:<br><a href="https://historians.social/tags/Turtle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turtle</span></a> illustration in the Faraḥ nāmah (Farah’s encyclopedia of nature)<br>17th c. Persian manuscript created in Lucknow (India); text is copy of 12th c. treatise by al-Muṭahhar ibn Muḥammad al-Yazdi (fl. 1184).<br>Via LOC:<br><a href="https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_09711/?sp=165&r=0.144,0.162,0.839,1.218,0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_09</span><span class="invisible">711/?sp=165&r=0.144,0.162,0.839,1.218,0</span></a></p>