Bustan of Sa'di
Artist
Mir Ali al-Kateb
(Iranian, 1465 - 1544)
CulturePersian
Date1566
MediumLinen, ink, gold
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (21 x 14.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Louis I. Jaffe
Object number50.45.12B
Not on view
DescriptionSheet from an illuminated manuscript of the "Bustan of Sa'di". Paper of fine quality made of linen rags polished with a glass ball or shell. Ink and gold on linen paper. Yellowed from age. Glue stains in upper right corner of page.
Before 1765
Pair/Pair