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Source Description

This manuscript leaf, Walters W.697, is the back of a drawing of a portrait of Shahriyar. There is a late inscription indicating it is signed by the artist.

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Document identity
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83779
label
Portrait of Shahriyar (Back)
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object
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Source metadata
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83779
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Portrait of Shahriyar (Back)
description
This manuscript leaf, Walters W.697, is the back of a drawing of a portrait of Shahriyar. There is a late inscription indicating it is signed by the artist.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
11th century AH/AD 17th century (Mughal)
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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
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18
height
12.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 1/16 x W: 4 15/16 in. (18 x 12.5 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
dynasty
Mughal Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on paper mounted on pasteboard
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2191
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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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