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Written by: Volkan YıldızSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 82617
India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th centuryCalligraphy of a ghazal of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (Indian, 1253–1325) (verso)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1760 |
| Culture / Origin | India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century |
| Medium | Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Overall: 25.4 x 19.7 cm (10 x 7 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type | Calligraphy |
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