Calligraphy, Verses by Nizami Surrounded by Expressions of Self-reflection (recto); Drawing, Dragon in Foliage (verso)

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Artist
NameCalligraphy by Sultan Muhammad Khandan
Genderunknown
Birthplaceunknown
CulturePersian
Basic Info
Alternative TitleVerses by Nizami Surrounded by Expressions of Self-reflection in Prose, calligraphy by Sultan Muhammad Khandan (recto); Dragon in Foliage with Panels containing Verses from Khusraw and Shirin by Nizami, by unknown artists, folio from an album
PeriodTurkman period
Created inMiddle East, Iran, Tabriz
Century15th century
CulturePersian
Dimensions40.1 x 27.7 cm (15 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Harvard Museum
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
Contactam_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums