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{
    "localId": "82796",
    "label": "Leaf from Ottoman Diploma in Calligraphy",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.674.1B"
}

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    "id": "82796",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.674.1B",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Leaf from Ottoman Diploma in Calligraphy",
    "description": "This page from Walters manuscript W.674 bears the following inscription: Bi-sm Allah al-Rahman al-Rahim /1/ Qala Rasul Allah sallá Allah 'alayhi wa-sallama /1/ man kataba /2/ bi-sm Allah al-Rahman al-Rahim wa-jawwadahu fa-lahu al-jannatu sadaqa Habib al-Ilah [sic] /3/.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1219 AH/AD 1804-1805 (Ottoman)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.674.1B",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folio s (leaves)"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.674.1b_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 16,
            "height": 22
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 6 5/16 x W: 8 11/16 in. (16 x 22 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Islamic",
    "dynasty": "Ottoman Dynasty",
    "med": "ink and pigments on paper mounted on thin pasteboard",
    "creator_ids": [
        "19123"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "MSS",
        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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