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Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar|Zain al-'Abidin al-Tabrizi|Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhaditext: dated A.H. 892/ 1487 CE; illumination: ca. 1600
- Attribution
- | | Farid al-Din `Attar|Zain al-'Abidin al-Tabrizi|Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi | | Iranian, Nishapur ca. 1142–ca. 1220 Nishapur|Iranian|Iranian, Mashhad 1453–1520 Mashhad
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
- Physical dimensions
- H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
- Credit line
- Fletcher Fund, 1963
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