Islamic ArtCodices16th centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Young Lovers Embracing |
| Medium | Watercolor, opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 14 5/16 x 9 1/2in. (36.4 x 24.1cm) Dimensions of decorated leaf: 8 9/16 x 5 5/8in. (21.8 x 14.3cm) Dimensions of drawing: 3 3/4 x 2 3/16in. (9.5 x 5.5cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | 16th century |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen Gift, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen, 1990 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Qazvin |
| Country | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 453316