Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di, dated A.H. 920/ A.D. 1514, Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat. Attributed to present-day Uzbekistan, probably Bukhara, Folio: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Manuscript: H. 11 in. (28 cm), Codices, This manuscript of the Bustan of Sa’di is composed of fifty-one folios including the frontispiece and a leather binding. It was likely copied in Herat, but it was illustrated for an Uzbek patron several years later, probably in Bukhara in the 1530s
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Illuminated Frontispiece, Bustan, Sa`di, dated .H, 920/ .D, 1514, present-day Afghanistan, Herat, Attributed, Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Folio, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, Manuscript, H, 11, 28 cm, Codices, manuscript, Sa’di, composed, fifty, folios, frontispiece, leather binding, copied, illustrated, Uzbek patron, several, years, later, 1530s
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