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Source Description
This illustration from Walters manuscript leaf W.675 depicts two doctors preparing medicine. The text is written in partially vocalized Naskh script in brownish-black and red ink.
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Document identity
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84223
label
Two Doctors Preparing Medicine
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Source metadata
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84223
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object
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normalized
title
Two Doctors Preparing Medicine
description
This illustration from Walters manuscript leaf W.675 depicts two doctors preparing medicine. The text is written in partially vocalized Naskh script in brownish-black and red ink.
provenance
Library of Aya Sofya, Istanbul, no. 3703 [1]. Acquired by Fredrik Robert Martin [1868-1933], Stockholm, before 1912 [2]. Acquired by Max Williams [d. 1927 (?)], New York [3]. Acquired by Dikran Kelekian [1868-1951], New York [4]; acquired by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931. [1] Removed from manuscript likely late 19th-early 20th century[2] See Martin, “Miniature Painting and Painters of Persia, India and Turkey” (1912)[3] Label on paper removed from verso: “Max Williams / 538 Madison Avenue / Between 54th and 55th Street / New York / No. A5529[4] Photograph in curatorial file labeled “Kelekian 1928”
date
Rajab 621 AH/AD 1224
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CC0
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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
33.5
height
24.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 13 3/16 x W: 9 13/16 in. (33.5 x 24.9 cm); Framed H: 19 5/16 x W: 14 1/4 in. (49 x 36.2 cm)
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Islamic
med
ink and pigments on thick, laid paper
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7876
7700
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MIS
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3171
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1
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0
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photo
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