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"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di

ca. 1525–35

Ink, gold, and colors on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Object

Holding Institution

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Accession Number

1974.294.2

Department

Islamic Art

Medium

Ink, gold, and colors on paper

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Metropolitan Museum of Art · Public domain