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The Night Journey of Muhammad on His Steed, Buraq; Leaf from a copy of the Bustan of Sa'di (Persian Poet), dated 1514
Painter: Unknown; Calligrapher: Sultan Muhammad Nur
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Colors, ink, and gold on paper; 7.5 x 5 in. (19 x 12.7 cm)
Purchase, Louis V. Bell Fund and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1974 (1974.294.2)
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