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Source Description
This richly decorated page from Walters manuscript W.569 contains a prayer to be recited at the end of the Qur'anic text. The prayer is inscribed in the center medallion in white Muhaqqaq script.
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Document identity
localId
81151
label
Right Side of an illuminated Finispiece with Inscribed Prayer
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
81151
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Right Side of an illuminated Finispiece with Inscribed Prayer
description
This richly decorated page from Walters manuscript W.569 contains a prayer to be recited at the end of the Qur'anic text. The prayer is inscribed in the center medallion in white Muhaqqaq script.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
11th century AH/AD 17th century (Safavid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
38.5
height
25.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 15 3/16 x W: 10 1/16 in. (38.5 x 25.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on thick cream-colored, gold-flecked paper
creator_ids
6747
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MSS
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MIS
exhibition_ids
186
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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5aa798d02398c567