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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.853.1 is one of the loose leaves upon which the text is written in Sudani script in dark brown ink with vocalization in red. Three yellow dots outlined in red arranged in a triangular form separate the verses.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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82674
label
Text Page
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object
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1
Source metadata
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82674
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object
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normalized
title
Text Page
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.853.1 is one of the loose leaves upon which the text is written in Sudani script in dark brown ink with vocalization in red. Three yellow dots outlined in red arranged in a triangular form separate the verses.
provenance
Present in England, before 1974 [1]. Henry Brownrigg, London, 1980s [2]; purchased by Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts, London, 1980s [3]; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 2000.[1] According to Sam Fogg[2] Dealer who sold at Portobello Road Market in London[3] Sam Fogg, ""Islamic Manuscripts"", 2000, no. 22, pp. 56-57
date
19th century
citationUrl
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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
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cm
width
11
height
11
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 5/16 x W: 4 5/16 in. (11 x 11 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on cream European laid paper (probably Italian)
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6768
8697
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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