Photo of collection object Book of Adages
Book of Adages, late 18th century. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding, 10 x 6 7/8 in. (25.4 x 17.5 cm) Text page: 7 x 4 1/4 in. (17.8 x 10.8 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson, 76.10. No known copyright restrictions.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Book of Adages

late 18th century

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Islamic World

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Book
Formatted Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding
Medium
ink, opaque, watercolor, gold, paper, leather, binding
Dimensions
10 x 6 7/8 in. (25.4 x 17.5 cm) Text page: 7 x 4 1/4 in. (17.8 x 10.8 cm)
Departments
Arts of the Islamic World
Accession Number
76.10
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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