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On this folio from Walters manuscript W.609, Bahram Gur visits the princess in the red pavilion.

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Document identity
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81283
label
Bahram Gur in the Red Pavilion
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81283
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object
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title
Bahram Gur in the Red Pavilion
description
On this folio from Walters manuscript W.609, Bahram Gur visits the princess in the red pavilion.
provenance
Muhammad Asharf ibn Muhammad Khatam al-Husayni, 1173 AH/AD 1759-1760 [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression on fols. 1a and 401a]; Husayn …[?], 1308 AH/AD 1890-1891 [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement on fol. 1b]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
Composition: 922 AH/AD 1516; Miniature repainted: 12th century AH/AD 18th (Safavid)
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CC0
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en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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dimensions
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cm
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29
height
17.5
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H: 11 7/16 x W: 6 7/8 in. (29 x 17.5 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on buff-colored laid paper
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18135
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none
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1
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