The prince and Nikfal are joined by Khalis and the Mukhlis who are the grateful snake and frog in human form, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night c. 1560 Part of a set. See all set records India, Mughal, Reign of Akbar, 16th century Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1962.279.134.b DID YOU KNOW? The men wear Central Asian pants and tunic, while the woman wears Indian dress. DESCRIPTION The prince stands on the far left with Nikfal, the female personification of his good fortune. Previously, he had saved the lives of both a frog and a snake, who now wish to repay his kindness by becoming his servants. Together, the four of them continue on a journey through the wilderness. PROVENANCE Estate of Breckenridge Long, Bowie, MD, 1959; Harry Burke Antiques, Philadelphia, PA; Bernard Brown, Milwaukee, WI;