ManuscriptsPersian16th century
A Man Kissing the Hoof of the Prince's Horse, folio from a manuscript of Shah va Darvis of Hilali
c. 1525-1530
Dimensions
19.2 x 13.3 cm (7 9/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
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