Folio from a dispersed copy of Layla va Majnun; text: Persian in black nasta'liq script; recto: illustration: An episode of the story of Layla va Majnun; verso: text, 2 columns, 12 lines. Border: The text is set in multicolor rulings on a gold-sprinkled deep-blue ground. The painting is set in multicolor rulings on a gold-sprinkled yellow ground. Freer Gallery of Art Collection Near Eastern Pottery and Persian Painting (May 2, 1923 to March 14, 1931)
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Date published
- 16th century
- Dates
- 16th century
- Format
- Color and gold on paper
- Pages
- H x W: 14.9 x 11 cm (5 7/8 x 4 5/16 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- F1923.6
- Rights
- Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/562893feb3a1bde06447f5772973da30