"Purple Amaranth and Watermelon", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘Ala’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr
| Title | "Purple Amaranth and Watermelon", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘Ala’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr |
|---|---|
| Author | Shamardan ibn Abi 'l Khayr (Iranian, active late 11th–early 12th century) |
| Publication Date: | early 15th century |
| Publication Place | Attributed to Iran - |
| Subject | Islamic Art |
| Type | Book |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | Painting: H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) W. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Page: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) W. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) Mat:: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) |
| Library: | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Library Asset ID | 13.160.9 |
| Record ID | 446296 |
| Library Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Date | early 15th century |
| Notes | Rogers Fund, 1913 — Attributed to Iran |
| Malzeme | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
