A Landscape Scene with a Young Man and an Old Man

998 AH/AD 1589-1590 (Safavid)

11 cm 17.5 cm

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In this landscape scene from Walters manuscript W.651 a young man holding a sheet of paper containing a verse and an older man are seated next to a tree. The older man may be intended to represent the poet Jami. The colophon in Arabic gives the name of the calligrapher and dat...

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Mahmud Askani, 1893-1894, by purchase [ownership statement on fol. 6b written by Husayn Qavam Daftar (?) and dated 1311 AH/AD 1893-1894 stating that this precious book was bought for his son Mahmud Askani from a woman for 10 ashrafis (gold dinars)]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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