(Q58522)
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Manuscripts, Persian--16th century
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Miniatures (Illuminations)--Islamic Empire--16th century
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between 1590 and 1605
16. century
17. century
1590
1605
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Extent: 1 painting on paper : watercolor and gilt ; image and text 33 x 21 cm.
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watercolor and gilt
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Image: 23.4 x 20.8 cm.
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Mounted: 48.9 x 36.1 cm.
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Text is from Saʻdī's Kullīyāt and consists of 58 lines written in nastalīq script as a 2.6 cm. wide border. Two heading panels are superimposed on the illustration. The lines of text are separated by gilt spaces decorated with red, blue and yellow blossoms on a vine. The heading panels are geometric with either blue or gilt backgrounds with floral designs. Headings are in white ink.
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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