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Source Description
This folio from Walters mansucript W.628 contains a colophon in Arabic that gives the name of the scribe and the date of copying.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83409
label
Colophon
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
83409
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Colophon
description
This folio from Walters mansucript W.628 contains a colophon in Arabic that gives the name of the scribe and the date of copying.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Ex libris on upper board inside]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
Sha'ban 918 AH/AD 1512 (Safavid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
21.5
height
13.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 8 7/16 x W: 5 5/16 in. (21.5 x 13.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
inscriptions
[Transliteration] tamma al-kitāb bi-'awn al-Malik al-Wahhāb 'alá yad al-'abd al-faqīr /1/ Zayn al-'Ābidīn ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Jāmī tāba Allāh 'alayhi wa-ghafara lahu /2/ wa-liwālidayhi fī Sha'bān al-mu'azzam al-mu'anazzim /3/ fī shuhūr sanat thamān 'ashar /4/ wa-tis'imi<'>ah hijriyah /5/ m (= tamma) /6/
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on brown laid paper
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15730
15729
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ISL
MSS
MIS
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none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
07c62776ec3dddd8