Khamriyya Folio from Herat

خمرية (ورقة من هراة)

Persian Verse (khamriyya) (verso); Cleveland Museum of Art, accession 1983.1115.b.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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A leaf of wine verses in Persian script; about 1509–1559, Safavid Herat. In the Cleveland Museum of Art. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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  1. Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access
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