Double Album Leaf with Calligraphic Exercise by Fath 'Ali Shah
Object type: Double album leaf, non-illustrated
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Fath 'Ali Shah
Artist bio: Iranian, 2nd Qajar ruler (r. 1798–1834)
Artist role: Calligrapher
Artist nationality: Iranian
Date: first half 19th century
Medium: Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions: H. 15 5/8 in. (39.6 cm)
W. 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Made in    Iran  
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2016
Accession year: 2016