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It is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuhammad Shah Qajar (1808–1848) was the third ruler of Iran's Qajar dynasty, grandson of Fath 'Ali Shah, and a skilled calligrapher trained at the court in Tabriz. This nasta'liq practice sheet, built on verses of the Shahnama, is dated October 1844, dedicated to his wife Khadija Khanum and inscribed 'by the hand of the Shahanshah of Iran, Muhammad Shah Ghazi'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach print is a giclée, printed to order. Unframed prints are made on Hahnemühle German Etching, a 310gsm matte fine-art paper. Framed prints are printed on 200gsm matte fine-art paper and arrive in a handmade solid-wood frame with low-reflection glazing, ready to hang. 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