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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.628 is the left side of a double-page illustrated frontispiece, showing a falconer and four other attendants waiting in an outside courtyard.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
81870
label
Double-page Illustrated Frontispiece Depicting a Court Scene
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
81870
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object
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normalized
title
Double-page Illustrated Frontispiece Depicting a Court Scene
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.628 is the left side of a double-page illustrated frontispiece, showing a falconer and four other attendants waiting in an outside courtyard.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Ex libris on upper board inside]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
Sha'ban 918 AH/AD 1512 (Safavid)
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
21.5
height
13.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 8 7/16 x W: 5 5/16 in. (21.5 x 13.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on brown laid paper
creator_ids
15729
15730
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ISL
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MIS
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none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
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photo
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