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Source Description

This page from Walters manuscript W.584 bears the bequest (waqf) seal of the Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, dated 1130 AH/AD 1717, beneath which is the original shelf mark 191.

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Document identity
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82743
label
Page with Stamp and Shelf Mark
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object
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Source metadata
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82743
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Page with Stamp and Shelf Mark
description
This page from Walters manuscript W.584 bears the bequest (waqf) seal of the Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, dated 1130 AH/AD 1717, beneath which is the original shelf mark 191.
provenance
'Ali [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Ex libiris (min kutub) on fol. 1a]; Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, 1130 AH/AD 1717 [mode of acquisition unknown] [waqf seal on fol. 1a with the original shelf mark, 191, beneath. Same impression on fols. 1b, 2a, 156b]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
966 AH/AD 1558 (Ottoman)
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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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import
dimensions
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cm
width
21
height
13
dimensionsRaw
H: 8 1/4 x W: 5 1/8 in. (21 x 13 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on laid European paper
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15706
16707
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MSS
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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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22fb997746feeabe