ManuscriptsPersian16th century
Incident in a Mosque (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 77r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, left-hand side of a double page.
c. 1530
Artists
Shaykh ZadaArtist
Dimensions
folio: 29 x 18.2 cm (11 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Louis Cartier Collection, Paris (by 1958), sold; to Stuart Cary Welch, Jr., Warren, NH, 1958-1999), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums.
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