Islamic ArtCodices1580By Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is a codices from Iran created in 1580 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding measuring 10 3/4 x 7in. (27.3 x 17.8cm) attributed to Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding |
| Dimensions | 10 3/4 x 7in. (27.3 x 17.8cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 |
| Date | 1580 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i?
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i created?
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i dates to 1580.
What material is Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i made from?
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding.
Where does Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i originate?
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i originates from Iran.
Is Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i in the public domain?
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is in the public domain and can be freely used.