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Border from a Farhang-i Jahangiri (Jahangir's Dictionary)circa 1608

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Illuminated album leaf with cream central panel surrounded by a dense scrolling vine-and-flower border in olive gold on buff ground, with Persian or Arabic script along the left inner edge

Unknown, Border from a Farhang-i Jahangiri (Jahangir's Dictionary), circa 1608, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Border from a Farhang-i Jahangiri (Jahangir's Dictionary)
Place Made
India, Mughal Empire
Date Made
circa 1608
Medium
Gold, black ink, and red ink on paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (34.29 x 22.23 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.535
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Painting, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.