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Source Description
This illuminated explicit from Walters manuscript W.580 contains a tailpiece inscribed with a prayer for the Prophet Muhammad (the salwalah), with a palmette at the left.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
81822
label
Illuminated Explicit with Tailpiece Inscribed with a Prayer for the Prophet Muhammad
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
81822
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Illuminated Explicit with Tailpiece Inscribed with a Prayer for the Prophet Muhammad
description
This illuminated explicit from Walters manuscript W.580 contains a tailpiece inscribed with a prayer for the Prophet Muhammad (the salwalah), with a palmette 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
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
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
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ISL
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MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
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d7e9532326fb97d5