ManuscriptsPersian16th century
Layla and Majnun at School (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
c. 1560
Dimensions
folio: 33.7 x 22 cm (13 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
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