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The Pious Man Thrown from a Camel

Manuscript TitleFrom a dispersed copy of the Gulistan of Sa'di

Artist Nar Singh (Indian)

Dateca. 1595

Place createdIndia, Asia

Mediumopaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper

DimensionsPart (Miniature): 8 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (21.6 × 11.7 cm)
Page: 10 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (26 × 10.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

DepartmentSouth Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

Credit LineGift of John J. Emery

Accession Number1950.286

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