Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1600By Farid al-Din `Attar
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) is a codices from Iran created in ca. 1600 using ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper attributed to Farid al-Din `Attar — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1963 |
| Date | ca. 1600 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds)?
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) created?
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) dates to ca. 1600.
What material is Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) made from?
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper.
Where does Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) originate?
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) originates from Iran.
Is Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) in the public domain?
Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) is in the public domain and can be freely used.