ManuscriptsOttoman16th-17th century

Painting (verso), folio 28 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

16th-17th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Ottoman

Period

Ottoman period

Century

16th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

22.2 x 14.3 cm (8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.)

Related Artworks

Manuscripts

Krishna and Radha

Nur al-Din, c. 1675

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Rajput Style, Bikaner School

17th centuryIndian

Manuscripts

Sura Titles from the Qur'an

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

19th centuryPersian

Manuscripts

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso)

Unknown Artist, 12th century

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

12th centuryPersian

Manuscripts

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Unknown Artist, 1714

Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript; ink, color, and gold on black paper

18th centuryNepalese

Manuscripts

The Prophet's Mosque in Medina (painting, recto; text, verso of folio 12), illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Unknown Artist, 1801-1802

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

19th centuryOttoman

Manuscripts

Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of a Compendium of Knowledge (Jung), made for Shah Sulayman

Unknown Artist, c. 1669-1670

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

17th centuryPersian

Manuscripts

Iskandar comforting the dying Dara (text recto; painting verso of folio 276), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Unknown Artist, 1489

Ink, colors, and gold on paper

15th centuryPersian

Manuscripts

Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of a Compendium of Knowledge (Jung), made for Shah Sulayman

Unknown Artist, c. 1669-1670

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

17th centuryPersian

Manuscripts

One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )

Unknown Artist, 1714

Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript; ink, color, and gold on black paper

18th centuryNepalese

Manuscripts

Note and Custom's Stamp (recto), Bistun's Introduction to Sa`di (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of the Complete Works of Sa`di

Unknown Artist, c. 1805

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

19th-20th centuryPersian

Manuscripts

Painting (verso); text (recto), illustrated folio from a Shahnama of Firdawsi

Unknown Artist, 15th century

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

15th centuryIndian

Manuscripts

Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 25, The Fireflies (Hotaru)

Unknown Artist, Muromachi period, dated 1516

The twenty-fifth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper

16th centuryJapanese