AlbumsPersian18th-19th century

Bird and Flowers

18th-19th century

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Persian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Related Artworks

Albums

Portrait of Five Seated Clerics, painting by Abu'l Hasan Naqqash Bashi, with Couplet in Praise of the Prophet's family, calligraphy by an unknown artist, folio from an album

Abu'l Hasan Naqqash Bashi, 1859

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

19th centuryPersian

Albums

A Woman of Hindostan; from an Album entitled “Costumes of India”

Lucknow Company School, c. 1800

Opaque watercolor on paper

19th centuryIndian

Albums

Folio 9 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Amir Kabir in audience with kneeling courtiers (recto); Blank page (verso)

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Graphite on off-white wove paper; pricked (recto)

19th centuryPersian

Albums

Woman in Red and Blue Holding a Spray of Flowers

Unknown Artist, 16th century

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

16th centuryOttoman

Albums

Calligraphy in nasta`liq script signed by Mir Muhammad Ali

Unknown Artist, Early 17th century

Ink and gold on paper

17th centuryPersian

Albums

“A Fairy Riding a Magical Stag (painting recto of folio 2) and “Depiction of ‘Umar ‘Ayyar (painting verso of folio 2), illustrated folio from an album of illustrations of Hamzanama”

Unknown Artist, 18th century

Ink, color, and gold on paper

18th centuryIndian

Albums

Mystical Journey

Unknown Artist, c. 1650

Black ink and opaque watercolor, bordered with gold on off-white paper

17th centuryPersian

Albums

Folio 55 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: portrait bust of a Qajar courtier; sketches of figures (recto); Woman in European dress with attendants (verso)

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Top: blue counterproof on off-white Eastern paper (recto); Middle: watercolor and colored inks on off-white paper (recto); Middle: pink ink and graphite (verso); Bottom: graphite and pink ink on beige wove paper (recto); Red counterproof and watercolor on blue Eastern paper (verso)

19th centuryPersian