Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1660–80Artwork Details
| Title | The Fabulous Creature Buraq |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | OveralL. 14 5/8 x 10 3/4in. (37.1 x 27.3cm) Ht. of painting: 10 7/8in. (27.6cm) W. of painting: 8 5/8in. (21.9cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1660–80 |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund, Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen Gift, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen, and Ehsan Yarshater Gift, 1992 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | probably Golconda |
| Region | Deccan |
| Country | India |
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CE
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SB
ca. 1600Silver Box with Animals in a Scrolling Vine
DW
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 453334