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Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Codices
- Dated
- text: dated 892 AH/1487 CE; illumination: ca. 1600
- Pixels
- 2828 × 3968
- SHA-256
- 549941a1821b90ea…
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Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi. Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), text: dated 892 AH/1487 CE; illumination: ca. 1600. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.