AlbumsPersian18th-19th century

Bird and Flowers

18th-19th century

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Persian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

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Verses from the Divan by Sa'di, folio from an album

Mirza Kuchik Isfahani, 1775

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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Bifolio from an Album of Calligraphic Exercises

Al-Hajj al-‘Arif, 1896

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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Romantic Verses, folio from an album made for Shah Jahan

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Unknown Artist, 19th century

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Courtier Awaiting Akbar's Command

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Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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One of three pages from an album of calligraphy

Unknown Artist, 18th-19th century

Ink and gold on paper

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Folio 1 from an Album of Hadith Written in Nashki Calligraphy

`Ali Wasfi, 1762-1763

Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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Two Dervishes, folio from an album

Unknown Artist, c. 1910-1920

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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Majnun in the Wilderness, folio from an album

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Ink and opaque watercolor on paper

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Recumbent Lioness

Unknown Artist, early to mid-16th century

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Folio 36 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Four drawings; two designs for penboxes; head of a bearded man; seated dervish (recto); Blank page (verso)

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Left: black counterproof, brown ink and watercolor on off-white laid paper, pricked; Top middle: red and brown inks over graphite on off-white wove paper; Bottom middle: graphite and watercolor on off-white wove paper; Right: brown ink on off-white laid paper, pricked and partially and selectively rubbed with red chalk (recto)

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Small Dragon in Foliage

Unknown Artist, late 16th century

Black ink on off-white gold-flecked paper

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