Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d. 1209); Couple with attendants; verso: text: Chapter thirty-one: discrediting overindulgence in eating, part from Khusraw va Shirin

Object Details

Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
circa 1513
Period
Safavid period
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
H x W (overall): 23.5 x 16 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in)
Type
Manuscript
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