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Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
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Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper; lacquer binding
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran 1913
Title: Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
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Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper; lacquer binding.
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