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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.600 depicts the beheading of Siyavush.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83473
label
The Beheading of Siyavush
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
83473
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
The Beheading of Siyavush
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.600 depicts the beheading of Siyavush.
provenance
Ahmad [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression with name on fol. 1a]; Unknown owner, 1789 [mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership entry dated 12 Jumadá I 1204 AH/AD 1789 on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
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en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
32.5
height
19
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 13/16 x W: 7 1/2 in. (32.5 x 19 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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7768
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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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4d59c0035d847886