"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCodiceslate 16th century

"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript is a codices from Iran created in late 16th century using ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper measuring 10.5 in. high 7.50 in. wide (26.7 cm high 19.1 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions10.5 in. high 7.50 in. wide (26.7 cm high 19.1 cm wide)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Richard Ettinghausen, 1975
Datelate 16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses "A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript?

"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript created?

"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript dates to late 16th century.

What material is "A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript made from?

"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper.

Where does "A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript originate?

"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript originates from Iran.

Is "A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript in the public domain?

"A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream", Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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