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"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari by Al Jazari — VisualArtsDB
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"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
Al Jazari
1314–1316
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm) W. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm) Mat size: 14 1/4 in. x 19 in. Frame: 16 3/4 in. 21 5/8 in.
Genre
Codices
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags
Arabic
men
Drinking
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