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Left-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illuminated Frontispiece from an Unknown Manuscript
Unknown
15th century
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
Details
Title:
Left-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illuminated Frontispiece from an Unknown Manuscript
Creator:
Unknown
Date Created:
15th century
Location:
Iran
Physical Dimensions:
9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (24.2 x 15.8 cm)
Medium:
Ink
, opaque
watercolors
, and
gold
on
paper
Object Classification:
Manuscripts
Full Title:
Left-Hand Page of a Double-Page Illuminated Frontispiece from an Unknown Manuscript
Curatorial Area:
Islamic Art
Credit Line:
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Chronology:
13th - 15th centuries
Artwork Accession Number:
M.73.5.543
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