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This folio from Walters manuscript W.602 contains the 2nd of 2 colophons in Arabic. This one is at the end of part 1 and gives the title of the work, the scribe's name, and the date of copying.

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Document identity
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83515
label
Colophon
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
83515
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Colophon
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.602 contains the 2nd of 2 colophons in Arabic. This one is at the end of part 1 and gives the title of the work, the scribe's name, and the date of copying.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1028 AH/AD 1618-1619 (Qajar)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
36.5
height
23.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 14 3/8 x W: 9 1/4 in. (36.5 x 23.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
inscriptions
[Transliteration] tammat al-mujallad al-ūlá [sic] min Kitāb Shāhnāmah /1/ hakīm Firdawsī Tūsī tayyaba tharāhu /2/ fī al-shuhūr sanat 1027 katabahu al-'abd al-rājī /3/ Muhammad Mīrak ibn Mīr Muhammad al-Husaynī /4/ al-Ustādī /5/ 'afá 'anhu /6/ m (= tamma) /7/
dynasty
Qajar Dynasty
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ink and pigments on laid paper
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7768
7994
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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