Page of Calligraphy from the Kulliyat of Sa'di

Calligrapher Abd al-Majid Taleqani

18th century

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Title: Page of Calligraphy from the Kulliyat of Sa'di
Calligrapher: Abd al-Majid Taleqani (Iranian, Taleqan 1737–71 Isfahan)
Date: 18th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 8 5/8 inches
W. 5 1/8 inches
H. 22 cms
W; 13 cms
Classification: Codices
Credit Line: The Friends of the Department of Islamic Art Fund, 1982
Object Number: 1982.120.5
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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