Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup
Flag of IndiaIslamic ArtCodicesdated 1214 AH/ 1799–1800 AD

Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup is a codices Hyderabad from India created in dated 1214 AH/ 1799–1800 AD using gouache and gold on paper measuring H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm) W. 10 1/16 in. (25.6 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGouache and gold on paper
DimensionsH. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm) W. 10 1/16 in. (25.6 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and funds from various donors, 2007
Datedated 1214 AH/ 1799–1800 AD

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Hyderabad, India. Flag of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup?

Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup created?

Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup dates to dated 1214 AH/ 1799–1800 AD.

What material is Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup made from?

Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup is crafted from gouache and gold on paper.

Where does Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup originate?

Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup originates from India.

Is Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup in the public domain?

Page of Calligraphy with Unwan from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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