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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.617 is the right side of a double-page illuminated frontispiece with verses in honor of Sa'di inscribed in the upper and lower panels.
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Document identity
localId
81167
label
Illuminated Frontispiece with Verses in Honor of Sa'di
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
81167
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contentType
object
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normalized
title
Illuminated Frontispiece with Verses in Honor of Sa'di
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.617 is the right side of a double-page illuminated frontispiece with verses in honor of Sa'di inscribed in the upper and lower panels.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
934 AH/AD 1527 (Safavid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
25
height
15.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 13/16 x W: 6 1/8 in. (25 x 15.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on cream-colored laid paper
creator_ids
15724
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MSS
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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