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Source Description
The final page of Walters manuscript W.581 contains a poetical composition in the form of a circular diagram in gold with black and red inscriptions. A later note in Ottoman Turkish concerning some points of jurisprudence (fiqh) surrounds the diagram.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
81127
label
Poetical Composition in the Form of a Circular Diagram
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object
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Source metadata
id
81127
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Poetical Composition in the Form of a Circular Diagram
description
The final page of Walters manuscript W.581 contains a poetical composition in the form of a circular diagram in gold with black and red inscriptions. A later note in Ottoman Turkish concerning some points of jurisprudence (fiqh) surrounds the diagram.
provenance
Mawlawi (Mevlevi) Library, Konya, Turkey (?), 767 AH/AD 1366 [mode of acquisition unknown] [bi-rasm al-Khizanah al-Karimah al-'Aliyah al-Mawlawiyah… (fol.1a)]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
767 AH/AD 1366
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
27
height
18
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 5/8 x W: 7 1/16 in. (27 x 18 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on laid paper with chain lines grouped in twos
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16854
16853
16535
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MIS
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none
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1
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0
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photo
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