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    "localId": "15156",
    "label": "Majnun Is Visited in the Wilderness by His Father from the Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.624.100B"
}

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    "id": "15156",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.624.100B",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Majnun Is Visited in the Wilderness by His Father from the Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi",
    "description": "On this folio from Walters manuscript W.624, Majnun, emaciated and living with the beasts of the wilderness, is visited by his father. Inscribed in red ink below the image is 'amal-i (work of) La'l.",
    "provenance": "Muhammad Zaki, 1241 AH/AD 1825-1826 [mode of acquisition unknown] [oval seal, fols. 1a, 211a]; 'abd al-raji Muhammad Shafi', 1247 AH/AD 1831-1832 [mode of acquisition unknown] [rectangular seal fols. 1a, 211a]; Muhammad 'Ali [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [large oval seal with no date on fol. 211a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1597-1598 (Mughal)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.624.100B",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folios (leaves)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.624.100b_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.624.100b_Fp_DD.jpg",
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 28.5,
            "height": 19
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 11 1/4 x W: 7 1/2 in. (28.5 x 19 cm)"
}

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    "style": "Mughal",
    "dynasty": "Mughal Dynasty",
    "med": "opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper",
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        "8671",
        "7404"
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        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
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        "3334"
    ]
}

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