File:Ahmad ibn Hajji Abi Bakr al-Katib - Illuminated Preface to the First Book of the Collection of Poems (masnavi) - Walters W6252A - Full Page.jpg
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Illuminated Preface to the First Book of the Collection of Poems (masnavi) ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scribe InfoField | Ahmad ibn Hajji Abi Bakr al-Katib | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Illuminated Preface to the First Book of the Collection of Poems (masnavi) |
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Description |
English: This page from Walters manuscript W.625 is the left side of a double-page illuminated preface, written in Arabic, introducing the first book (daftar) of the Collection of poems (Masnavi-i ma'navi). The text is written in gold and blue Tawqi' script and there is interlinear decoration. The text area is framed by an illuminated border of gilt and polychrome decoration on a blue ground. |
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Date | 1461 AD (865 AH) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | ink and pigments on buff-colored laid paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 24.5 cm (9.6 in); width: 16 cm (6.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,24.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,16U174728 |
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institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
W.625.2A |
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Place of creation | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Credit line | Acquired by Henry Walters | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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