"A Ruffian Spares the Life of a Poor Man", Folio 4v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
objectID
451723
accessionNumber
63.210.4
Constituents
Author - Farid al-Din `Attar
Artist Bio
Iranian, Nishapur ca. 1142–ca. 1220 Nishapur
Date
ca. 1600
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Page: H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm)
W. 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm)
Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
