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Persian verses from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492) (recto) — Anonymous, Safavid period (1501-1722)

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Written by: İpek ÇelikResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 52247
Anonymous, Safavid period (1501-1722)

Persian verses from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492) (recto)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerAnonymous, Safavid period (1501-1722)
Datemid-1500s
Culture / OriginIran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
Mediumopaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
DimensionsSheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
DepartmentIslamic Art
TypeManuscript
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