Detail View: Rylands Collection: Shahnama
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Image Number:
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JRL0914271dc
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Reference Number:
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Persian MS 932
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Image Title:
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Shahnama
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Parent Work Title:
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Shahnama
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Book of Kings
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Creator:
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Firdawsī
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1542 [949 AH]
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Page/Sheet:
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46a
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Image Sequence Number:
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046a
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Description:
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Section headings written in blue against a delicate scrollwork. Good nasta'liq; 4 columns of 23 lines per page. Text block dimensions: 202 x 108 mm.
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Language Code:
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per
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Subject:
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Persian literature
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Subject:
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Iran--History
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Subject:
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Epic poetry
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Paper
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Style Period:
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Safawid period
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Style Period:
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Shiraz style
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Item Height:
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330 mm
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Item Width:
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202 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Hawtrey, Edward Craven, 1789-1862, former owner
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Provenance:
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Kings of Oudh, former owner
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Provenance:
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Macan, Turner, 1792-1836, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
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Notes:
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Digitisation sponsored by The Islamic Manuscript Association
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-06-09
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Multi Page Number:
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485
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2009-07
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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