The Fabulous Creature Buraq
Object type: Illustrated single work
Department: Islamic Art
Date: ca. 1660–80
Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions: Painting:
             H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
             W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
Overall:
             H. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm)
             W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Attributed to probably Golconda   India Deccan 
Credit line: Purchase, Rogers Fund,  Elizabeth S. Ettinghausen Gift, in memory of Richard Ettinghausen,  and Ehsan Yarshater Gift, 1992
Accession year: 1992
Tags: Birds|Faces|Mythical Creatures|Elephants|Fish