Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)

12th century AH/AD 18th century (Zand)

18 cm 30 cm

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Walters manuscript W.607 is bound in late Zand lacquer boards (without a flap) with figural scenes. The boards were made in Iran. The binding dates to the 12th century AH/AD 18th. The binding's red leather doublures have gold-painted decoration.The upper board depicts Bahram G...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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8
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