"Two Nightingales in a Rose Bush", Double-Sided Illustrated Leaf from an Ottoman Album

Name: "Two Nightingales in a Rose Bush", Double-Sided Illustrated Leaf from an Ottoman Album
Author: 'Abdullah Bukhari (Turkish, active ca. 1725–50s)

Title	"Two Nightingales in a Rose Bush", Double-Sided Illustrated Leaf from an Ottoman Album
Author	'Abdullah Bukhari (Turkish, active ca. 1725–50s)
Publication Date:	ca. 1725–45
Publication Place	Made in Turkey, probably Istanbul -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Book
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Folio: H. 16 5/16 in. (41.4 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9 cm) Painting: H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	2023.217
Record ID	898273
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	ca. 1725–45
Notes	Purchase, Ravi and Seran Trehan Gift, in celebration of Turkey’s Centennial, 2023 — Made in Turkey, probably Istanbul
Malzeme	Opaque watercolor with black ink, shell, and gold leaf on paper, with a marbled paper margin

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"Two Nightingales in a Rose Bush", Double-Sided Illustrated Leaf from an Ottoman Album

Author 'Abdullah Bukhari (Turkish, active ca. 1725–50s)

Publication Date ca. 1725–45

Publication Place Made in Turkey, probably Istanbul -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Book

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Folio: H. 16 5/16 in. (41.4 cm) W. 11 in. (27.9 cm) Painting: H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) W. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 2023.217

Record ID 898273

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date ca. 1725–45

Notes Purchase, Ravi and Seran Trehan Gift, in celebration of Turkey’s Centennial, 2023 — Made in Turkey, probably Istanbul

Malzeme Opaque watercolor with black ink, shell, and gold leaf on paper, with a marbled paper margin