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THE IMAGE ARCHIVEAbd al-Samad

Hunting with falcons in a landscape; verso: Calligraphy of Chaghatai Turkish poems in praise of wine, Sultan Muhammad Nur (Persian, c. 1472–1536) and Mirza Muhammad (probably Persian, active c. 1520s)

c. 1558–60; borders added probably 1700s

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Artist
Abd al-Samad (Persian, c. 1510–1600)
Date
c. 1558–60; borders added probably 1700s
Medium
Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Origin
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
Source credit: Cleveland Museum of Art