A calligraphy.
second half of the 16th century.
378 x 241 mm
MS M.386.19r
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1911.
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Ms. written and illuminated in Persia, probably second half of the 16th century.
Text: Persian quatrain by Jāmī.
Decoration: illuminated border.
Text box: 186 x 98 mm.
The surround contains cuttings from three manuscripts; the top and bottom