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Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina) by Sultan Muhammad — VisualArtsDB

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Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)

Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)

Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)

Sultan Muhammad

1499–1500

Medium: Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper. Binding: leather
Dimensions: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) W. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Genre: Codices
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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