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Source Description
This text page from Walters manuscript W.562 has lines of vocalized Muhaqqaq script with an illuminated chapter heading for chapter 113 (Surat al-falaq). The chapter heading is written in New Abbasid (Broken Cursive) style in gold ink on a blue ground with red arabesques.
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Document identity
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82634
label
Illuminated Chapter Heading for Chapter 113 of the Qur'an
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
82634
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Illuminated Chapter Heading for Chapter 113 of the Qur'an
description
This text page from Walters manuscript W.562 has lines of vocalized Muhaqqaq script with an illuminated chapter heading for chapter 113 (Surat al-falaq). The chapter heading is written in New Abbasid (Broken Cursive) style in gold ink on a blue ground with red arabesques.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
9th century AH/AD 15th century (Timurid)
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CC0
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en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
38
height
28
dimensionsRaw
H: 14 15/16 x W: 11 in. (38 x 28 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
dynasty
Timurid
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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6747
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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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