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Abstract

This drawing dates to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE and was executed in Safavid Iran. It depicts a seated figure in a Safavid-style turban. The dark blue borders with polychrome floral motifs appear to have been added at a later stage.

Contributors

Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam

Cataloger: Landau, Amy

Cataloger: Smith, Sita

Editor: Bockrath, Diane

Contributor: Barrera, Christina

Contributor: Emery, Doug

Contributor: Herbert, Lynley

Contributor: Noel, William

Contributor: Simpson, Shreve

Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel

Contributor: Toth, Michael B.

Contributor: Valle, Chiara

Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie

Conservator: Quandt, Abigail

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
Illustration
Iran
Islamic
Miniature
Persian
Safavid
Drawing

Origin Place

Iran

Date

11th century AH / 17th CE

Form

leaf

Language

No linguistic content; Not applicable

Acquisition

Walters Art Museum, 1952, by purchase

← search Single leaf of a seated man W.745

Origin Place

Iran

Date

11th century AH / 17th CE

Form

leaf

Language

No linguistic content; Not applicable

Acquisition

Walters Art Museum, 1952, by purchase

Manuscript Overview

Abstract

This drawing dates to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE and was executed in Safavid Iran. It depicts a seated figure in a Safavid-style turban. The dark blue borders with polychrome floral motifs appear to have been added at a later stage.

References

Contributors

Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam

Cataloger: Landau, Amy

Cataloger: Smith, Sita

Editor: Bockrath, Diane

Contributor: Barrera, Christina

Contributor: Emery, Doug

Contributor: Herbert, Lynley

Contributor: Noel, William

Contributor: Simpson, Shreve

Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel

Contributor: Toth, Michael B.

Contributor: Valle, Chiara

Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie

Conservator: Quandt, Abigail

Bindings & Oddities

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
Illustration
Iran
Islamic
Miniature
Persian
Safavid
Drawing
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