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Source Description
The inscription in the headpiece of this folio from Walters manuscript W.638 reads: fa-Allah khayr hafizan.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83454
label
Double-page Illuminated Incipit with Headpiece
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
83454
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Double-page Illuminated Incipit with Headpiece
description
The inscription in the headpiece of this folio from Walters manuscript W.638 reads: fa-Allah khayr hafizan.
provenance
'Abd Allah al-Muradi, 1132 AH/AD 1719 [mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression fol. 91b]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st half 11th century AH/AD 17th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24
height
13.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 7/16 x W: 5 5/16 in. (24 x 13.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
creator_ids
15730
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MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
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c6fc21460b44fec3