Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device: Illustration from The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Automata) of Ibn al-Razza al-Jazari (recto)

Date: 1315
Medium: opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Origin: Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art

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