The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz|Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
- Date
- 1580
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Painting: H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm) W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm) Page: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) W. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
- Object type
- Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- Iran
- Object number
- 13.228.21.2
- Credit line
- Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Artist information
Iranian|Herat 1441–1501 Herat
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Women
- Cooking
The Met object ID 446592. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.