East Asian Art

King Jamishid's Messenger Delivers a Letter to King Tahmas
Page from a manuscript of the Khavarannama (Book of Eastern Regions)
Page from a dispersed manuscript of the Khavarannama (Book of the Eastern Lands) of Muhammad ibn Husam (died 1470)

Turkman Period (1440-1500), c. 1480

Attributed to Farhad, Persian, active late 15th century

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
11 x 8 1/4 inches (27.9 x 21 cm)

Currently not on view

1996-120-19