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Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)
Author Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)
dated 1205 AH/1790–91 CE
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Classification
- Codices
- Dimensions
- H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
- Culture
- present-day Pakistan
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
