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Written by: Elif BozkurtSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 60320
India, Mughal, 16th centuryCalligraphy of a Pious Invocation in Rhyme (verso)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | India, Mughal, 16th century |
|---|---|
| Date | 1500s or 1600s |
| Culture / Origin | India, Mughal, 16th century |
| Medium | Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: 34 x 20.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type | Painting |
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