The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"The Angel Gabriel meets 'Amr ibn Zaid (the Shepherd)", Folio from a Siyer-i Nebi (the Life of the Prophet)
Mustafa ibn Vali|Sultan Murad III|Mustafa b. Yusuf al-Darir al-Erzerumi
- Date
- ca. 1595
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 14 9/16 in. (37 cm) W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
- Object type
- Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- Turkey
- Object number
- 1994.141
- Credit line
- Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1994
Artist information
|Turkish, Manisa 1546–1595 Istanbul; ruled 1574–95|Turkish, active Cairo, late 14th century
Subjects and terms
- Horses
- Men
- Camels
- Archangel Gabriel
The Met object ID 453351. 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.