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This folio from Walters manuscript W.580 is the left side of an illuminated double-page frontispiece of geometric design in gold, red, blue, and green, with a marginal rosette at the left.

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Document identity
localId
81820
label
Left Side of an Illuminated Double-page Frontispiece
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
81820
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Left Side of an Illuminated Double-page Frontispiece
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.580 is the left side of an illuminated double-page frontispiece of geometric design in gold, red, blue, and green, with a marginal rosette at the left.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th century AH/AD 18th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
27
height
20
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 5/8 x W: 7 7/8 in. (27.0 x 20.0 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on European laid paper
creator_ids
15710
collection_ids
ISL
MSS
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
c86a02bf0efd134c