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"A Ruler in his Palace", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
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"A Ruler in his Palace", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di

Sa'di · 19th century · Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Credit line"A Ruler in his Palace", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di. 19th century. Sa'di. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913. CC0.
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