DETAILS
- Artist
- Bihzad
- Date
- 1475
- Medium
- opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
- Location
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- [object Object]
- Collection
- Islamic Art
- Culture
- Afghanistan or Iran, Timurid period (1370–1501)
- Credit line
- Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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