Haft Aurang (Seven Thrones) of Jami

Author Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami Iranian

ca. 1570–80

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Title: Haft Aurang (Seven Thrones) of Jami
Author: Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami (Iranian, Jam 1414–92 Herat)
Date: ca. 1570–80
Geography: Attributed to Iran
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
D. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Classification: Codices
Credit Line: Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Object Number: 13.228.18
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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