Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader PersianMS_910
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Reference Number:
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Persian MS 910
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Link to Catalogue:
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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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16th century
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Description:
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A fine copy containing the Baysanghur introduction and a large number of illustrations.
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Language Code:
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per
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Language:
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Persian
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Subject:
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Persian literature
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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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Sub-Category:
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Miniatures (paintings)
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Leather
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Creation Site:
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India
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Style Period:
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Tabriz style
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Style Period:
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Safawid period
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Item Height:
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311 mm
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Item Width:
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228 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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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, 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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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2013-08-01
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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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2017-02
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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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