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"Caliph Al-Wathiq Killing the Rebel Ahmad Ibn Nasr", Folio from the Tarikh-i ‘Alfi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"Caliph Al-Wathiq Killing the Rebel Ahmad Ibn Nasr", Folio from the Tarikh-i ‘Alfi

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Date
1592–94
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Folio: H. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm) W. 10 in. (25.4 cm) Image: H. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm) W. 8 5/8 in. (21.8 cm)
Object type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Classification
Codices
Country
India
Object number
2021.47
Credit line
Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2021
Original Met record

The Met object ID 843823. 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.