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Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi by Amir Khusrau Dihlavi — VisualArtsDB

Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

1600–1699

Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Genre: Codices
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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