Book Cover with Tree, Birds, and Insects

Medium

Lacquer, opaque watercolor, and gold on leather

Dimensions

Frame: 12 15/16 × 10 1/4 × 9/16 in. (32.9 × 26.1 × 1.5 cm) Image: 9 1/16 × 6 7/16 in. (23 × 16.3 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Howard Hodgkin Collection, Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions, Harris Brisbane Dick, and 2020 Benefit Funds; Howard S. and Nancy Marks, Lila Acheson Wallace, and Friends of Islamic Art Gifts; Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; and funds from various donors, 2022

Accession Number

2022.205

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