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Source Description
This colophon from Walters manuscript W.653 appears to have been partially erased, with only the following clearly legible: fi shar-i Muharram al-haram 115 (in the month of holy Muharram 1105 AH/AD 1693).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
80967
label
Illuminated Colophon with Two Goats in Combat
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
80967
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Illuminated Colophon with Two Goats in Combat
description
This colophon from Walters manuscript W.653 appears to have been partially erased, with only the following clearly legible: fi shar-i Muharram al-haram 115 (in the month of holy Muharram 1105 AH/AD 1693).
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1105 AH/AD 1693 (Safavid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
18
height
10
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 1/16 x W: 3 15/16 in. (18 x 10 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic; Persian
inscriptions
[Transliteration] fī shar-i Muharram al-harām /1/ 115 /2/; [Translation] In the month of holy Muharram
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on colored and marbled paper with stenciled, painted, and illuminated designs
creator_ids
6747
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MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
137484272af4a7a8