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Source Description

Walters manuscript W.574 is a miniature copy of the Qur'an copied in Iran by a certain Ahmad Isma'il in the 12th century AH/AD 18th century.

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Document identity
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33358
label
Qur'an
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
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33358
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Qur'an
description
Walters manuscript W.574 is a miniature copy of the Qur'an copied in Iran by a certain Ahmad Isma'il in the 12th century AH/AD 18th century.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th century AH/AD 18th century
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
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1
pageCount
1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
8.5
height
5
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 3 3/8 x W: 1 15/16 in. (8.5 x 5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
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med
ink and pigments on very thin parchment
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15705
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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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