Folio from the “Late Shah Jahan Album”
Mir 'Ali Heravi
(late 15th century to 1545)
Folio, borders, illumination about 1650–58; calligraphy about 1505–45
Object PlaceNorthern India
Object PlaceBukhara, Iran or Uzbekistan
Medium/TechniqueInk, color, and gold on paper
DimensionsHeight x width: 38.3 × 25.5 cm (15 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of John Goelet
Accession number60.170
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCalligraphy
Collections
Provenance1960, gift of John Goelet, Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 10, 1960)
Muhammad Ali ibn Abd al-Bayg ibn Ali Quli Jabbadar
about 1740– 45
16th century
16th century
16th century
early 16th century
18th century
between 1628–47