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Text Page, Persian Prose (recto) from Nuzhat Nama-yi Ala'i (Excellent Book of Counsel) of Shah Mardan Ibn Abi al-Khayr

1400s

Iran, Timurid Period, 15th century

ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Overall: 24.8 x 15.8 cm (9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.); Text area: 18.7 x 11 cm (7 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1947.498.a
Location: Not on view
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