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Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds) by Farid al-Din `Attar — VisualArtsDB
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
1500–1699
Medium
Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Overall Page: H. 13 in. (33 cm) W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) Text Block: H. 7 1/16 in. (18 cm) W. 4 7/16 in. (11.2 cm)
Genre
Codices
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags
calligraphy
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