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Source Description
This red leather binding with a flap is contemporary with the manuscript, Walters W.595. The binding has central ovals and cornerpieces. The central motif has an inner element shaped in the form of a diamond. The doublures are of light brown leather decorated with filigree work, central ovals, and cornerpieces.
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Document identity
localId
83463
label
Binding from Compendium of Medicine
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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4
Source metadata
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83463
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Binding from Compendium of Medicine
description
This red leather binding with a flap is contemporary with the manuscript, Walters W.595. The binding has central ovals and cornerpieces. The central motif has an inner element shaped in the form of a diamond. The doublures are of light brown leather decorated with filigree work, central ovals, and cornerpieces.
provenance
'Ali [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement (min kutub) and seal on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
889 AH/AD 1484
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CC0
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en
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bindings
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4
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4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
30.5
height
18.5
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 12 x W: 7 5/16 in. (30.5 x 18.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
red leather with light brown leather doublures
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6747
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MSS
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MIS
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none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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photo
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photo
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no
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photo
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