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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.115.1
Title
Destruction of Temples by Iskandar (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Iskandar Nama by Nizami, right-hand side of a bifolio
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Iskandar Nama
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript folio
Date
16th-17th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Period
Safavid period
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216370

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink and gold on paper
Dimensions
folio: 34.5 x 22.9 cm (13 9/16 x 9 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Kirkor Minassian
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.115.1
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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