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A Persian Quatrain from Hafiz

AH 1183 = 1769–70
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueInk and opaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsHeight x width: 20.1 × 10.4 cm (7 15/16 × 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number19.781
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ClassificationsCalligraphy
Collections
ProvenanceRoss Collection
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