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Source Description
This incipit page from Walters manuscript W.667 has an illuminated headpiece and the bequest (waqf) stamp of the Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, dated 1130 AH.
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Document identity
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81206
label
Incipit Page with Illuminated Headpiece and Bequest (Waqf) Stamp
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1
Source metadata
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81206
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normalized
title
Incipit Page with Illuminated Headpiece and Bequest (Waqf) Stamp
description
This incipit page from Walters manuscript W.667 has an illuminated headpiece and the bequest (waqf) stamp of the Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, dated 1130 AH.
provenance
Sayyid Burhan al-Din [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [seal dated 1039 AH, on fol. 1a]; al-Wazir al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [waqf-stamp dated 1130 AH on fols. 1a, 1b, 2a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
11th century AH/AD 17th century (Ottoman)
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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
24.5
height
13.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 5/8 x W: 5 5/16 in. (24.5 x 13.5 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
med
ink and pigments on light green, creamy, and rose-tinted paper and laid European and non-European paper
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18059
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none
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1
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0
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photo
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