Islamic ArtCodicesdated A.H. Rabi' al-Awwal 1069/ A.D. December 1658By Muhammad Ashraf Al-Radhawi
Page of Calligraphy is a codices from India created in dated A.H. Rabi' al-Awwal 1069/ A.D. December 1658 using ink and watercolor on paper measuring H. 11 5/16 in. (28.8 cm) W. 4 13/16 in. (12.3 cm) attributed to Muhammad Ashraf Al-Radhawi — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink and watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | H. 11 5/16 in. (28.8 cm) W. 4 13/16 in. (12.3 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Persian Heritage Foundation, 2002 |
| Date | dated A.H. Rabi' al-Awwal 1069/ A.D. December 1658 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kashmir, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Page of Calligraphy?
Page of Calligraphy is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Page of Calligraphy created?
Page of Calligraphy dates to dated A.H. Rabi' al-Awwal 1069/ A.D. December 1658.
What material is Page of Calligraphy made from?
Page of Calligraphy is crafted from ink and watercolor on paper.
Where does Page of Calligraphy originate?
Page of Calligraphy originates from India.
Is Page of Calligraphy in the public domain?
Page of Calligraphy is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026