Letters of the Alphabet with Explanations
On this page from Walters manuscript W.563 are inscribed the letters of the alphabet with phrases that explain their esoteric (mystical) meanings.
Artifact
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81368
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Sultan 'Uthman Khan [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [erased bequest (waqf) statement and stamp on fol. 3a]; Sultan Bayezid II [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [seal on fol. 8a]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.563.2a_Fp_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.563.2a_Fp_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.563.2A |
Terms
Culture
Islamic
Relations
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