"Sonnet from a Lover to the Beloved", Folio from a Manuscript of Poetry
Object Name:
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Date:
early 16th century
Geography:
Attributed to Iran
Medium:
Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
10 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (27.3 x 17.1cm)
Classification:
Codices
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1939
Accession Number:
39.89.3
Not on view
[ Hassan Khan Monif, New York, until 1939; sold to MMA]
Haidar, Navina. "Visual Splendour: Embellished Pages from the Metropolitan Museum 's Collection of Islamic and Indian Manuscripts." Arts of Asia vol. 42 (2012). p. 114, ill. fig. 13 (color).