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Written by: Ayşe ErdemSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 74284
Mughal IndiaCalligraphy: A Page of Text from Sadi’s Bustan (verso)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Mughal India |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1710–20 |
| Culture / Origin | Mughal India |
| Medium | Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: 30.5 x 24.1 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type | Calligraphy |
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