Double-page Illuminated Frontispiece

923-924 AH/AD 1517-1518

17 cm 29.5 cm

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This folio from Walters manuscript W.606 is the left side of a double-page illuminated frontispiece for the 1st poem of the Khamsah, Makhzan al-asrar. The upper and lower panels have an inscription in Persian containing the name of the author.

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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