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Book containing prose and five miniatures

A work made of opaque watercolor and ink on paper with a leather cover.
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  • A work made of opaque watercolor and ink on paper with a leather cover.

Date:

Qajar dynasty (1796–1925), 19th century

Artist:

Iran

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Islamic

Title

Book containing prose and five miniatures

Place

Iran (Artist's nationality:)

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1800–1850

Medium

Opaque watercolor and ink on paper with a leather cover

Dimensions

14 × 6.7 cm (5 1/2 × 2 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ann McNear Collection

Reference Number

1998.208

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