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Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts

Illuminated frontispiece, from the Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi
1597–1598, attributed to Husayn Naqqash (Indian)
Opaque watercolors and ink on paper

The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Acquired by Henry Walters, W.624.42a.
Photograph © The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.