Islamic ArtCodiceslate 15th–early 16th centuryBy Shamardan ibn Abi 'l Khayr
"Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr is a codices from Iran created in late 15th–early 16th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring 9.81 in. high 6.31 in. wide (24.9 cm high 16 cm wide) attributed to Shamardan ibn Abi 'l Khayr — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 9.81 in. high 6.31 in. wide (24.9 cm high 16 cm wide) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Richard Ettinghausen, 1975 |
| Date | late 15th–early 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses "Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr?
"Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr created?
"Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr dates to late 15th–early 16th century.
What material is "Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr made from?
"Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does "Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr originate?
"Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr originates from Iran.
Is "Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr in the public domain?
"Steinbok", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘A’a’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr is in the public domain and can be freely used.