Discourses (recto and verso), folio 9 from a Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami
ManuscriptsPersian15th-16th century

Discourses (recto and verso), folio 9 from a Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami

15th-16th century

Classification
Manuscripts
Medium
Ink and gold on paper
Culture
Persian
Century
15th-16th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

24 x 15.56 cm (9 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

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