Mi`raj (Ascension) of the Prophet Muhammad, Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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Nizami. Mi`raj (Ascension) of the Prophet Muhammad, Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, mid–16th century. Ink, opaque watercolors and gold on paper, full page: 13 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (33.4 x 21.2 cm); miniature: 9 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (23.5 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 36.238. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Mi`raj (Ascension) of the Prophet Muhammad, Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
Date
mid–16th century
Dynasty
Safavid
Geography
Place made: Shiraz, Iran
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolors and gold on paper
Classification
Dimensions
full page: 13 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (33.4 x 21.2 cm); miniature: 9 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (23.5 x 21.6 cm)
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund
Accession Number
36.238
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