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Flight of the Tortoise, Page from a Manuscript of the Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) ("Tuhfat al-Ahrar" or "Gift of the Free")

Unknown1564-1565/A.H. 972

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Flight of the Tortoise, Page from a Manuscript of the Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) ("Tuhfat al-Ahrar" or "Gift of the Free")
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1564-1565/A.H. 972
  • Location: Uzbekistan, Bukhara
  • Physical Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 5 5/16 in. (24.13 x 13.34 cm)
  • Medium: Ink, opaque watercolors and gold on paper
  • Object Classification: Manuscripts
  • Full Title: Flight of the Tortoise, Page from a Manuscript of the Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) ("Tuhfat al-Ahrar" or "Gift of the Free")
  • Curatorial Area: Islamic Art
  • Credit Line: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
  • Chronology: 16th century
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.73.5.17
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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