File:Sultan Ali al-Mashhadi - Album of Persian Miniatures and Calligraphy - Walters W671 - Top Exterior.jpg

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Album of Persian Miniatures and Calligraphy   (  )
Artist	Sultan Ali al-Mashhadi Shah Muhammad al-Mashhadi Ni'mat Allah al-Mashhadi Sultan Murad al-Husayni Muhammad Asghar Muhammad Husayn 'Ali Mir 'Ali Aqa Riza Muhammad Zaman
Title	Album of Persian Miniatures and Calligraphy
Description	English: This album of painting and calligraphy, Walters manuscript W.671, was compiled in the late 13th century AH/AD 19th or early 14th century AH/AD 20th, most likely in Turkey. The signed pieces of calligraphy represent 9 different Persian calligraphers, including Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi, Sultan Murad al-Husayni, Muhammad Husayn, Ni'mat Allah al-Mashhadi, Muhammad Asghar, Shah Muhammad al-Mashhadi, and Muhammad Zaman. There are 31 paintings, the majority of which are executed in the Safavid style but are attributable to the late 13th century AH/AD 19th or early 14th century AH/AD 20th. They were most likely made in Turkey. The borders are polychrome and marbled gold-sprinkled paper. The brown leather binding decorated with landscape scenes and brushed with gold is contemporary with the compiling of the album.
Date	10th century AH/AD 16th century-14th century AH/AD 20th century
Medium	ink and pigments on paper mounted on pasteboard covered with brown leather with gold with red leather doublures
Dimensions	Folio height: 35.5 cm (13.9 in); width: 24.5 cm (9.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,35.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,24.5U174728
Collection	Walters Art Museum    Native name Walters Art Museum Location Baltimore, United States of America Coordinates 39° 17′ 48″ N, 76° 36′ 58″ W   Established 1934  Website thewalters.org Authority file : Q210081 VIAF: 128918374 ISNI: 000000040373611X ULAN: 500279110 LCCN: no00096900 GND: 16029354-6 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number	W.671
Place of creation	Iran
Object history	Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Exhibition history	Islamic Insights. Katonah Gallery, Katonah. 1980.
Credit line	Acquired by Henry Walters
Source	Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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