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This folio from Walters manuscript W.633 contains a colophon in Arabic. The colophon does not include the name of the scribe or the date of copying.

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Document identity
localId
83447
label
Colophon
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
83447
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Colophon
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.633 contains a colophon in Arabic. The colophon does not include the name of the scribe or the date of copying.
provenance
Muhammad ibn Mustafá [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement on fol. 1a]; Muhammad Riza Javahid Zamuni (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
14
height
9
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 1/2 x W: 3 9/16 in. (14 x 9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
inscriptions
[Transliteration] tamma al-kitāb bi-'awn Allāh wa-husn tawfīqih /1/ wa-al-salāh wa-al-salām 'alá khayr /2/ khalqih Muhammad wa-ālih /3/ ajma'īn /4/
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
creator_ids
15730
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MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
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