Majnun in the Desert Pleads with a Hunter to Free a Fawn, from a "Layla and Majnun" of Nizami

Artist:Nizami

Medium: Modern leather binding, 50 folios, including 3 miniatures of Ink, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper; binding

Dates:A.H. 24 Dhu l–Hijja 975/ January 9, 1597 C.E.

Dimensions: FOLIO: 9 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.

Collections:

• Arts of the Islamic World

Accession Number: 86.227.191

Brooklyn Museum