File:Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, early 15th century - Text Page, Persian Prose (recto); The Story of Adam peace upon him, his Son - 1945.384 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg

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Text Page, Persian Prose (recto); The Story of Adam peace upon him, his Sons and Progeny (verso)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Text Page, Persian Prose (recto); The Story of Adam peace upon him, his Sons and Progeny (verso)
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These two pages are from a manuscript that evidently was written and illustrated for the library (at Herat) of the Timurid king Shah Rukh, the son of Timur (Tamerlane). The Majma' al-Tawarikh traced the history of the world, beginning with the prophets of the Old Testament until the reign of Shah Rukh.
Date 1420
date QS:P571,+1420-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 32 cm (16 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.); Text area: 34.5 x 22.7 cm (13 9/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Islamic Art
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1945.384
Place of creation Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, early 15th century
Credit line Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.384

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