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Muhammad Qasim
(1627)

Wine Pourer

Illuminated miniature of Shah Abbas I (1571-1629) of Persia, embracing his wine boy. The poem reads “May life grant all that you desire from three lips, those of your lover, the river, and the cup.”

Musée du Louvre,
Paris, France

Muhammad Qasim
(1627)

Wine Pourer

Illuminated miniature of Shah Abbas I (1571-1629) of Persia, embracing his wine boy. The poem reads “May life grant all that you desire from three lips, those of your lover, the river, and the cup.”

Musée du Louvre,
Paris, France.

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