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Dara and the Herdsman (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 19 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa‘di, Written for Sultan ‘Abd al-‘Aziz (1540-50)

Dara and the Herdsman (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 19 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa‘di, Written for Sultan ‘Abd al-‘Aziz (1540-50)

active 1st half of 16th century

Attributed to Shaykh Zada

Uzbek and Mughal

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Shaybanid period

Manuscripts