Courtiers of Shah 'Abbas I

mid 11th century AH/AD 17th century (Safavid)

23.5 cm 39.5 cm

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This painting, Walters manuscript leaf W.691, depicts courtiers of the Safavid ruler Shah 'Abbas I (reigned 996 AH/AD 1588-1038 AH/AD 1629). It is the right side of a double-page composition, which most likely served as a frontispiece to a manuscript. Certain courtiers of Shah...

Artifact

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84255
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John Edward Taylor Sale, Christie's, London, July 1-4, 1912; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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2
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