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A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf by Mu'in Musavvir — VisualArtsDB

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A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf

A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf

A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf

1676–1678

Medium: Watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions: Folio: H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm) W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) Drawing: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Genre: Codices
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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