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Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

Persian verses from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492) (recto)

mid-1500s

Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period

(1501-1722)
opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Sheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1947.500.a
Location: Not on view
  • ?-1947
    Purchased from Heeramaneck Galleries by J.H. Wade Fund
    1947-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned: cat. no. 724
  • Imperial Images in Persian Painting. Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (August 13-September 11, 1977).
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