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Written by: Gizem ÖzdemirResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 91963
Iran, Timurid Period, 15th centuryText Page, Persian Prose (recto) from Nuzhat Nama-yi Ala’i (Excellent Book of Counsel) of Shah Mardan Ibn Abi al-Khayr
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Iran, Timurid Period, 15th century |
|---|---|
| Date | 1400s |
| Culture / Origin | Iran, Timurid Period, 15th century |
| Medium | ink and opaque watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | Overall: 24.8 x 15.8 cm (9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.); Text area: 18.7 x 11 cm (7 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Type | Manuscript |
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