Detached folio from a dispersed copy of the Divan of Awhad al-Din Awhadi Kirmani; flyleaf inscription in Persian, black nasta'liq script; recto: blank page connected to flyleaf, obliterated seal, the name Riza written in hand; verso: right hand-half of a double-page frontispiece with no facing folio, An encampment. Border: The painting is set in gold, blue, and red rulings on a paper with landscape and animal motifs. Recto, Divan of Hakim Awhadi; seals rubbed to near obliteration; Name Reza written in hand. Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Authors
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Dates
- Safavid period
- Format
- Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
- Pages
- H x W: 24.9 x 16 cm (9 13/16 x 6 5/16 in)
- Place Discussed
- Afghanistan
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- Afghanistan
- Reference
- S1986.203
- Rights
- Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/64fb04474630d22580c9c458d34366b7