Boston Public Library, MS v Med.230 no.1

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS3555

Shelfmark:

MS v Med.230 no.1

Title:

Single leaf from a 15th-century Persian manuscript].

Place:

Iran

Iran TGN

Date:

14--?

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

per

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : paper, ill. ; 230 x 150 mm

Note:

Ms. Leaf.
Title devised by cataloger. Date and place from BPL card catalog.
Script: Written in naskh script.
Decoration: Illuminated miniature showing the King of the Monkeys throwing figs to Tortoise. Shiraz school?
Binding: Housed in an oversized manilla folder.
Origin: Written in Iran, ca. 15th century.
Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired in Nov. 1961.
Call number: MS v Med.230 no.1.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Persian

Digital images

Illumination of books and manuscripts

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.mbln.org/Polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=12.1033.0.0.5&pos=1&cn=8444922

IIIF Manifest:

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3r076q46k/manifest

Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library