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"A Ruffian Spares the Life of a Poor Man", Folio 4v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Painting: H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Page: H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm) W. 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Codices
- Dated
- ca. 1600
- Pixels
- 2572 × 3939
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Farid al-Din `Attar. "A Ruffian Spares the Life of a Poor Man", Folio 4v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), ca. 1600. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.