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Left-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illuminated Frontispiece from an Unknown Manuscript15th century

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Illuminated manuscript page with dense cobalt blue and gold floral border surrounding a central panel of diagonal cursive Arabic or Persian script in black and blue ink

Unknown, Left-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illuminated Frontispiece from an Unknown Manuscript, 15th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Left-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illuminated Frontispiece from an Unknown Manuscript
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
15th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper
Dimensions
9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (24.2 x 15.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.543
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.