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Illuminated folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213–1291)

Sultan 'Ali al-Mashadi · 1430–1520

Maximum print size

42.4 × 65.8 cm · 16.7 × 25.9 in

at 300 DPI from the 5,006 × 7,783 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 16×20 inch frame.

Frame: 61.0 × 91.4 cm · 24.0 × 36.0 in
Mat opening: 42.4 × 65.8 cm · 16.7 × 25.9 in
Mat border, sides: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 13.0 cm · 5.1 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: calligraphy: c. 1475–1500; border: c. 1550
Medium: Gum tempera, ink, gold, and silver on paper
Type: Manuscript
Origin: Iran
Orientation: portrait
Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art ↗

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