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Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)

1400s
(1370-1501)
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1944.490.b
Location: not on view
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In Persian albums, pages of calligraphy alternated with paintings. These verses have been written in an elegant nastaliq, a cursive form of the Arabic script.
Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)

Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)

1400s

Iran, Timurid period (1370-1501)

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