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Album Page with Calligraphic Specimen

A work made of opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of opaque watercolor and gold on paper.

Date:

First Half of the 16th century (calligraphy);
17th/18th century (borders)

Artist:

Attributed to Mir ‘Ali Heravi (Persian 1465-about 1550)
India and Iran

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Mughal

Title

Album Page with Calligraphic Specimen

Place

India (Artist's nationality:)

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Designed 1685–1750

Medium

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Dimensions

Image: 20 × 13.5 cm (7 7/8 × 5 5/16 in.); Outermost Border: 40 × 27 cm (15 3/4 × 10 5/8 in.); Paper: 42.3 × 29.2 cm (16 5/8 × 11 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Everett McNear

Reference Number

1975.508

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