Islamic ArtCodices17th–18th centuryDragon in Rocky Landscapes is a codices from Turkey created in 17th–18th century using ink on paper measuring 9.75 in. high 7.62 in. wide (24.8 cm high 19.4 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 9.75 in. high 7.62 in. wide (24.8 cm high 19.4 cm wide) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Richard Ettinghausen, 1975 |
| Date | 17th–18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dragon in Rocky Landscapes?
Dragon in Rocky Landscapes is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dragon in Rocky Landscapes created?
Dragon in Rocky Landscapes dates to 17th–18th century.
What material is Dragon in Rocky Landscapes made from?
Dragon in Rocky Landscapes is crafted from ink on paper.
Where does Dragon in Rocky Landscapes originate?
Dragon in Rocky Landscapes originates from Turkey.
Is Dragon in Rocky Landscapes in the public domain?
Dragon in Rocky Landscapes is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026