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Source Description
This text page from Walters manuscript W.853.2 has the chapter heading for chapter 20 (Surat Ta Ha) written in reddish-brown ink. In the margin is a circular medallion marking the division of the text into 60 sections (hizb).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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82676
label
Chapter Heading for Chapter 20
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Source metadata
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82676
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object
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normalized
title
Chapter Heading for Chapter 20
description
This text page from Walters manuscript W.853.2 has the chapter heading for chapter 20 (Surat Ta Ha) written in reddish-brown ink. In the margin is a circular medallion marking the division of the text into 60 sections (hizb).
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
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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
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
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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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1b6a1826eae82ab4