Anthology of Persian Poetry (Safina), A.H. 1092 and 1096/ A.D 1681 and 1685, Attributed to Iran, Main support: Ink and watercolor on paper, 7 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (19.1 x 7.9 cm), Codices, Long, narrow books bound on the short edge are known as 'safina', a word meaning 'boat'. They were a popular form for collections of works by different poets. This 'safina', dated 1681 and 1685, contains poems by several Safavid poets, including 'Urfi, Tahir, and Kalim, written on extremely thin, gold-sprinkled paper and three tinted drawings in a late 16th–century style
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Anthology, Persian Poetry, Safina, .H, 1092, 1096/ .D 1681, 1685, Attributed, Iran, Main support, Ink, watercolor, paper, 7 1/2 x 3 1/8, 19.1 7.9 cm, Codices, Long, narrow books bound, short edge, safina, word meaning, boat', popular form, collections, works, different, poets, dated, contains poems, several Safavid, Urfi, Tahir, Kalim, written, extremely thin, gold-sprinkled paper, three tinted, drawings, late 16th–century, style
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