Colophon
- Holding institution:
- The Walters Art Museum
- Data provider:
- The Walters Art Museum
- Title:
- Colophon
- Date:
- 1081 AH/AD 1670 (Ottoman)
- Description:
- This folio from Walters manuscript W.585 contains a colophon written obliquely on the right side of the frame. The colophon contains the name of the scribe and the date of copying.For the latest information about this object, illuminated mansucripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org.Dynasty: Ottoman DynastyInscriptions: [Transliteration] tamma al-kitāb al-mustatāb bi-'awn Allāh al-malik al-wahhāb /1/ 'alá yad al-'abd al-mudhnib al-faqīr al-faqīr al-muhtāj ilá rahmat rabbih al-qadīr /2/ Mustafá ibn al-Hājj Muhammad fī awāsit Jumādá al-ākhirah /3/ li-sanat ihdá wa-thamānīn wa-alf min hijrah man lahu al-'izz wa-al-sharaf /4/Reign: Style:
- Type:
- illuminated mansucripts
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscript Illuminations
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Subject:
- Culture: Islamic
- Provenance:
- Muhammad ibn Zadah al-Ayyubi, 1117 AH/AD 1705 [mode of acquisition unknown] [ex libiris fol. 1a]; Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, 1130 AH/AD 1717 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown] [waqf seal of the Vizier on fol. 1a (erased) and on fol. 210b dated 1130 AH/AD 1717 with former shelf mark 1173]; 'Ali [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ex libiris fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
- Medium:
- ink and pigments on cream-colored, watermarked laid European paper
- Extent:
- Dimensions: H: 7 7/8 x W: 4 15/16 in. (20 x 12.5 cm)
- Rights:
- Public Domain
- Identifier:
- W.585.210B
- Is part of:
- MSS, ISL, MIS
Manuscripts