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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.658 contains a map of Messiniakos Bay (Bay of Messini).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
78331
label
Map of Messiniakos Bay
core
obj
dtoType
map
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
78331
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of Messiniakos Bay
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.658 contains a map of Messiniakos Bay (Bay of Messini).
provenance
Ahmad Afandi [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 4a]; Ali Afandi [date and mode of acquisiton unknown] [see folio 4a]; Sayyid Ali Qapudan [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 1a]; Sultan Mahmud Khan [date and mode of acquistion unknown] [waqf seal and followed by a bequest statement (now erased), and the seal of the inspector of wakfs, Mustafá Tahir, see folio 4a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 11th century AH/AD 17th century-early 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
maps
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
dimensions
units
cm
width
34
height
24
med
ink and pigments on laid European paper
cul
Islamic
creator_ids
4846
collection_ids
MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
dimensionsRaw
H: 13 3/8 x W: 9 7/16 in. (34 x 24 cm)
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
56bde78de17af4fa