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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.624 contains an illuminated finispiece in the form of a circular medallion that marks the end of the 4th poem of the Khamsah, A'inah-i Sikandari.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
33535
label
Illuminated Finispiece
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
33535
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Illuminated Finispiece
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.624 contains an illuminated finispiece in the form of a circular medallion that marks the end of the 4th poem of the Khamsah, A'inah-i Sikandari.
provenance
Muhammad Zaki, 1241 AH/AD 1825-1826 [mode of acquisition unknown] [oval seal, fols. 1a, 211a]; 'abd al-raji Muhammad Shafi', 1247 AH/AD 1831-1832 [mode of acquisition unknown] [rectangular seal fols. 1a, 211a]; Muhammad 'Ali [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [large oval seal with no date on fol. 211a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1597-1598 (Mughal)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
28.5
height
19
dimensionsRaw
H: 11 1/4 x W: 7 1/2 in. (28.5 x 19 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
style
Mughal
dynasty
Mughal Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
creator_ids
7404
7405
collection_ids
MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
2664
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
188d623991ca195f