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Illuminated Chapter Heading for Chapter 106 (Surat Quraysh)
This folio from Walters manuscript W.562 is a text page with an illuminated chapter heading for chapter 106 (Surat Quraysh). The title is written in the New Abbasid (Broken Cursive) style in gold ink on a blue ground with green arabesques.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Iran (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 14 15/16 x W: 11 in. (38 x 28 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.562.42A
