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"Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi

Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: "Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
Creator: Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi
Date Created: 1485–86
Physical Dimensions: Painting: H. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm) W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) Page: H. 12 in. (30.5 cm) W. 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/450512
Medium: Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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