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Calligraphy of a Pious Invocation in Rhyme (verso)
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Credit lineCalligraphy of a Pious Invocation in Rhyme (verso), 1500s or 1600s. India, Mughal, 16th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; page: 34 x 20.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.302.b
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