Paper with a central panel with four lines of calligraphy written diagonally in black ink, inner blue paper borders decorated with gold floral motifs and inset with single panels of calligraphy, outer borders of stout pink/buff paper decorated with mythical beasts amongst trees.
AKM327, Folio from an Album

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Brown paper, with two white rectangular markings on the top edge near the corner, and one white circle pasted in the bottom section of the page.
AKM327, Folio from an Album, Back

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Folio from an Album
  • Accession Number:AKM327
  • Creator:Malik al-Dailami
  • Place:Iran
  • Dimensions:35.6 x 23.3 cm
  • Date:mid-16th century
  • Materials and Technique:ink, opaque watercolour and gold on paper

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