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Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara by Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi — VisualArtsDB

Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara

Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara

Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi

1499–1501

Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; lacquer binding
Dimensions: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Genre: Codices
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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