A youth adorns his turban with a flower.
ca. 1600.
Afghanistan
378 x 241 mm
MS M.386.12r
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1911.
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Ms. illuminated in Herāt, Afghanistan, ca. 1600.
The surrounds are cuttings from a manuscript; three quatrains.
Artist: after Ḥabīb-Allāh Mashhadī.
Miniature measures 165 x 86 mm.