Medicinal plants; Leaf from an Arabic translation of the "De Materia Medica," by Dioscorides

Accession Number
1957/2.1

Title
Medicinal plants; Leaf from an Arabic translation of the "De Materia Medica," by Dioscorides

Artist(s)
Iranian

Artist Nationality
Iranian

Object Creation Date
13th century

Medium & Support
tempera on paper

Dimensions
11 3/4 in x 7 7/8 in (29.8 cm x 20 cm);11 9/16 in x 7 7/8 in (29.4 cm x 20 cm);19 5/16 in x 14 7/16 in (49.05 cm x 36.67 cm)

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
Birds
Islamic
calligraphy
flowers

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