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METPublic domain
Page of Calligraphy
Muhammad Shafi‘ known as Vesal-i Shirazi
- Date
- early–mid-19th century
- Type
- Non-illustrated album leaf
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 1979.518.6
- Credit
- Gift of Charles K. Wilkinson, 1979
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