COLLECTION NAME:
Pages from the Past
Record
Identifier:
exws_pages_b01_item18
Title:
Illuminated Persian manuscript leaf
Date:
approximately 1680-1720
Description:
From early 18th century Illuminated Persian Manuscript. The leaf's inscription is in double columns, surrounded by gold borders consisting of gold and red flowers. The leaf is tinted in soft colors. The text of the manuscript is comprised of Persian poems and epics. Persia CA. 1680-1720.
Dimensions:
4.125 x 7.4 in. (10.5 x 18.8 cm)
Subject:
llumination of books and manuscripts
Subject:
Manuscripts, Persian
Subject:
Detached leaves
Location:
Persian Gulf Region
Century:
Eighteenth century
Language:
Persian
Collection:
Pages from the Past
Type:
Text
File Format:
image/jp2
Source:
Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Rights Status:
No Copyright - United States
Access Rights:
Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Special Collections at Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Digital Date:
2018