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Source Description
This illuminated incipit page from Walters manuscript W.606 introduces the 4th poem of the Khamsah, Haft paykar.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83083
label
Incipit with Illuminated Titlepiece
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
83083
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Incipit with Illuminated Titlepiece
description
This illuminated incipit page from Walters manuscript W.606 introduces the 4th poem of the Khamsah, Haft paykar.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
923-924 AH/AD 1517-1518
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
29.5
height
17
dimensionsRaw
H: 11 5/8 x W: 6 11/16 in. (29.5 x 17 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
creator_ids
7689
5126
collection_ids
MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
dad60f85371fb457