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Double Page in Nasta'liq Script from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami
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Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett 1956
Title: Double Page in Nasta'liq Script from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami
Description:
Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
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