Folio 259 from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)
ManuscriptsPersian16th century

Folio 259 from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

16th century

Classification
Manuscripts
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Culture
Persian
Period
Safavid period
Century
16th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

31.27 x 18.89 cm (12 5/16 x 7 7/16 in.)

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