Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS Or 466 - GREEN BOX

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6659

Shelfmark:

MS Or 466 - GREEN BOX

Title:

Arabic poem with painting

Date:

18--?

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic with Persian heading and marginalia

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : paper, illustrations, illuminations ; 200 x 150 mm

Former Owner(s):

Waldron, Sherwood

Sherwood Waldron WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript leaf.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: 16 lines in two columns with a third outside marginal column of 11 angled lines; marginalia.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in blue, gold, orange and black with polychrome floral fill above a painting of a hunt scene; rubrications in red; border-rules in green, pink, red and blue.
Origin: Item is undated, but probably produced in the 19th century.
Shelfmark: MS Or 466 - GREEN BOX.

Keyword:

Specimens

Poetry

illuminations (paintings)

miniatures (paintings)

detached leaves

Illumination of books and manuscripts

Manuscripts, Arabic

Manuscripts, Persian

Arabic poetry

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14677750

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_14677750_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library