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Image Not Available for Illuminated manuscript, "Shah va Gida" by the Timurid poet Hilali (d. 1529/935 AH)
Illuminated manuscript, "Shah va Gida" by the Timurid poet Hilali (d. 1529/935 AH)
Image Not Available for Illuminated manuscript, "Shah va Gida" by the Timurid poet Hilali (d. 1529/935 AH)

Illuminated manuscript, "Shah va Gida" by the Timurid poet Hilali (d. 1529/935 AH)

1546 A.D./ 953 A.H.
Object PlaceIran
Medium/TechniqueInk, watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsH: 9 x W: 11.8 x L: 19.1 cm (3 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number09.322
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ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection, gift of Aug. 26, 1909.
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