Persian calligraphy framed by an ornamental border of flowers, birds, and deer, from the Late Shah Jahan Album

Artwork type

Gum tempera, gold, and ink on paper

Dimensions

36.8 × 25.2 cm

Year

1630

Edition

Original

Mir 'Ali Haravi (Persian, active in Herat, Afghanistan, died c. 1550) — calligraphy: c. 1500–1540; border: c. 1630–40.