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This folio from Walters manuscript W.610 depicts the hanging of Bahram Gur's unjust vizier.

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Document identity
localId
83603
label
The Hanging of Bahram Gur’s Unjust Vizier
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
83603
contentType
object
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normalized
title
The Hanging of Bahram Gur’s Unjust Vizier
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.610 depicts the hanging of Bahram Gur's unjust vizier.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
rightsUri
CC0
language
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
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cm
width
32.5
height
20
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 13/16 x W: 7 7/8 in. (32.5 x 20 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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7689
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MSS
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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