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"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
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"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Ala al-Din Muhammad · 1520–25 · Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi. 1520–25. Ala al-Din Muhammad. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1913. CC0.
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