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Portrait of a man (© British Museum)
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© British Museum

Portrait of a man

Artist: Persian

Location: British Museum

Date: 16th Century

Materials: ink & gold

Dimensions: 15 x 10 cm

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Review number: 520 (1925)

Description:
Portrait of a bearded man, seated and reading a book. Part of the word 'Hakim' on the edge of the sheet conveys that he is a physician.

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