Persian Verse (khamriyya) (verso)
| Title | Persian Verse (khamriyya) (verso) |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1509–59 16th century |
| Medium | ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper |
| Classification | Manuscript |
| Origin | Afghanistan, Herat, Safavid period (1501–1722) Afghanistan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Persian Verse (khamriyya) (verso), c. 1509–59. Afghanistan, Herat, Safavid period (1501–1722). Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper; sheet: 27.4 x 20 cm (10 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.); text area: 18.2 x 10.3 cm (7 3/16 x 4 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Mehmed A. Simsar in memory of Dr. Mehmed A. Simsar, 1983.1115.b |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Persian Verse (khamriyya) (verso)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1509–59. It is executed in ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper and classified as manuscript. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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