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Source Description
On this folio from Walters mansucript W.622, Alexander the Great entertains Kanifu.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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81984
label
Alexander the Great Entertains Kanifu
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
id
81984
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Alexander the Great Entertains Kanifu
description
On this folio from Walters mansucript W.622, Alexander the Great entertains Kanifu.
provenance
Muhammad 'Ali Shirazi ibn […] Muhammad Qasim Shirazi, 1250 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
935 AH/AD 1529 (Safavid)
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CC0
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en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
27
height
16.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 1/2 in. (27.0 x 16.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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15726
7404
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MIS
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none
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1
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0
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photo
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