Illuminated Incipit with Headpiece

885-886 AH/AD 1481 (Timurid)

16 cm 23.5 cm

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This illuminated incipit page from Walters manuscript W.604 introduces the Iqbalnamah, the 2nd part of the 5th poem of the Khamsah, Iskandarnamah, and has a headpiece with an inscription in foliated New Abbasid (Broken Cursive) Style reading: wa-adhkuru Allah a'lá wa-akbar.

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