Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di

Name: Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di
Author: Sultan Muhammad Nur (Iranian, ca. 1472–ca. 1536)

Title	Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di
Author	Sultan Muhammad Nur (Iranian, ca. 1472–ca. 1536)
Publication Date:	dated 920 AH/1514 CE
Publication Place	Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat. Attributed to present-day Uzbekistan, probably Bukhara -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Book
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Manuscript: H. 11 in. (28 cm) W. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm) D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	1974.294.1
Record ID	452669
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	dated 920 AH/1514 CE
Notes	Purchase, Louis V. Bell Fund and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1974 — Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat. Attributed to present-day Uzbekistan, probably Bukhara
Malzeme	Folio: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Binding: Leather

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Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di

Author Sultan Muhammad Nur (Iranian, ca. 1472–ca. 1536)

Publication Date dated 920 AH/1514 CE

Publication Place Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat. Attributed to present-day Uzbekistan, probably Bukhara -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Book

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Manuscript: H. 11 in. (28 cm) W. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm) D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 1974.294.1

Record ID 452669

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date dated 920 AH/1514 CE

Notes Purchase, Louis V. Bell Fund and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1974 — Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat. Attributed to present-day Uzbekistan, probably Bukhara

Malzeme Folio: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Binding: Leather