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Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds)
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Creator
Author: Farid al-Din `Attar (ca. 1142-1220)
Calligrapher: Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi (active late 15th-early 16th century)
Title
Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds)
Work Type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Codices
Date
A.H. 892/A.D. 1486
Location
Attributed to Herat, present-day Afghanistan
Material
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Measurements
15 1/2 x 8in. (39.4 x 20.3cm)
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Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit Line
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fletcher Fund, 1963
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The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of his or her rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. This image was provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Contact information: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028,
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