File:Iranian - Leaf from Qur'an - Walters W557105A - Full Page.jpg

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Leaf from Qur'an   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Anonymous (Iran)Unknown author
Title
Leaf from Qur'an
Date 6th century AH/AD 12th century
Medium ink and pigments on laid paper with chain lines that appear to be grouped in twos
Dimensions height: 34.5 cm (13.5 in); width: 20.5 cm (8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,20.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.557.105A
Place of creation Iran
Object history
  • Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan (reigned 1168 AH/AD 1754-1171 AH/AD 1757) [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Erased seal of Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan and a waqf inscription by Ibrahim Hanif and his seal (fol. 1a)]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1897 [mode of acquisition unknown] [Inscription in pencil: H(enry) W(alters) May 1897 direct from Constantinople (front flyleaf ia)]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Exhibition history The Divine Word and Sacred Sites of Islam. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1997.
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1897
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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