id: 164654 accession number: 2006.147.b share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.147.b updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:00.254000 Illuminated folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213–1291), calligraphy: c. 1475–1500; border: c. 1550. Calligraphy by Sultan 'Ali al-Mashadi (Iranian, 1430–1520). Gum tempera, ink, gold, and silver on paper; overall: 30 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.); text area: 16.3 x 9.8 cm (6 7/16 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 2006.147.b title: Illuminated folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213–1291) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: calligraphy: c. 1475–1500; border: c. 1550 creation date earliest: 1515 creation date latest: 1530 current location: creditline: Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. copyright: --- culture: Iran technique: Gum tempera, ink, gold, and silver on paper department: Islamic Art collection: Islamic Art type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Sultan 'Ali al-Mashadi (Iranian, 1430–1520) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 30 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Text area: 16.3 x 9.8 cm (6 7/16 x 3 7/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE William Kelly Simpson [1928–2017], Katonah, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?–2006 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2006– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.147.b/2006.147.b_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.147.b/2006.147.b_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.147.b/2006.147.b_full.tif