Era: before Safavids, Iran
Date: 1476 AD
Size: H: 8 1/16 x W: 4 3/4 in. (20.5 x 12 cm)
Material and Technique: ink and pigments on laid Persian laid paper
Kept in the Walters Art Museum, located in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sources: [1],[2]
This folio from Walters manuscript W.627 contains a miniature depicting Mihr and Nahid, King Kayvan's daughter, on their wedding night. It can be considered somewhat erotic since it belongs to a period which erotic imagery did not exist in Persian manuscripts.
