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A Scene of Flaying, Page from a Manuscript of the Majalis al' Ushshaq (The Conferences of Lovers)circa 1590-1600

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Persian manuscript painting, narrative scene with six figures and a black horse on a green flowering ground, framed by Persian script above and below and a floral border
Title
A Scene of Flaying, Page from a Manuscript of the Majalis al' Ushshaq (The Conferences of Lovers)
Place Made
Iran, Shiraz
Date Made
circa 1590-1600
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolors and gold on paper
Dimensions
6 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (17.46 x 12.07 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.437
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.