Three Doctors in Discussion,
Persian miniature of translation session of De Materia Medica
13th century
The competition always been between #1 Metropolitan Museum of New York
and #2 Smithsonian Museums of Washington in Freer and Sackler Galleries
On Persian and Islamic art collection.
Now as Dallas Museum of Art acquires the Keir Collection from Britain,This would be considered #3 in this competition and will house about 2000 art objects,rich in miniatures,manuscripts,carpets,textiles,
Lusterware,rock crystal vessels among others.
This collection used to be in a mansion in suburb of london with the same name ,amassed by
Unger Estate .
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