Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di

Author Sa'di Iranian

19th century

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Title: Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
Author: Sa'di (Iranian, Shiraz ca. 1213–1291 Shiraz)
Date: 19th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran, Tabriz
Medium: Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper; binding; dark tan leather with blind-pressed decoration
Dimensions: H. 14 3/16 in. (36 cm)
W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Codices
Credit Line: Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Object Number: 13.228.10.1
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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"A Man Complained to Da'ud of a Sufi Mystic Drunk", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "A Man Complained to Da'ud of a Sufi Mystic Drunk", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
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"The Servants of One of the Monarchs of Ghur Make Obeisance Before Him", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "The Servants of One of the Monarchs of Ghur Make Obeisance Before Him", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
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"A Ruler in his Palace", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di, Sa'di Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "A Ruler in his Palace", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
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