Persian calligraphy framed by an ornamental border of flowers, birds, and deer, from the Late Shah Jahan Album

MIRWW-1495-334062

1495·Gum tempera, gold, and ink on paper·Overall: 36.8 x 25.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)

Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp Leisy

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