"Alexander Visits the Sage Plato in his Mountain Cave", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Medium

Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper Margins: Gold on dyed paper

Dimensions

Page: H. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) Mat: H.19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)

Classification

Codices

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913

Accession Number

13.228.30

Rights

Public Domain

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