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Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Ja'far Baisunghuri

Maximum print size

7.6 × 10.7 cm · 3.0 × 4.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 900 × 1,253 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 12.7 × 17.8 cm · 5.0 × 7.0 in
Mat opening: 7.6 × 10.7 cm · 3.0 × 4.2 in
Mat border, sides: 2.5 cm · 1.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.6 cm · 1.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: dated A.H. 835/ 1431–32 CE
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Type: Codices
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Calligraphy
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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