Islamic ArtCodiceslate 15th centuryBy Sa'di|Hafiz|Sultan `Ali Mashhadi
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz is a codices Herat from present-day Afghanistan created in late 15th century using ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper measuring 11 7/8 x 7 5/8in. (30.2 x 19.4cm) attributed to Sa'di|Hafiz|Sultan `Ali Mashhadi — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 11 7/8 x 7 5/8in. (30.2 x 19.4cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911 |
| Date | late 15th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Herat, present-day Afghanistan. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz?
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz created?
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz dates to late 15th century.
What material is Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz made from?
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper.
Where does Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz originate?
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz originates from present-day Afghanistan.
Is Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz in the public domain?
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz is in the public domain and can be freely used.