COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL030162tr
image_number
JRL030162tr
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Persian MS 8
reference_number
Persian MS 8
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Dara comforted by Iskandar
title
Dara comforted by Iskandar
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Shahnama
title_larger_entity
Shahnama
Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Book of Kings
title_l_e_translation
Book of Kings
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Firdawsī
creator
Firdawsī
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
16th century [mid]
date_created
16th century [mid]
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
341b
page
341b
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
341b
image_sequence_number
341b
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Illustrated: miniature: The dying Dara comforted by Iskandar, while the captive murderers are brought on. Painter B. Miniature dimensions: 202 x 172 mm.
description
Illustrated: miniature: The dying Dara comforted by Iskandar, while the captive murderers are brought on. Painter B. Miniature dimensions: 202 x 172 mm.
Description
false
Language Code:
per
language
per
Language Code
false
Subject:
Death
subject
Death
Subject
false
Subject:
Epic poetry
subject
Epic poetry
Subject
false
Subject:
Persian literature
subject
Persian literature
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
class
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
class
Miniatures (paintings)
Sub-Category
false
Style Period:
Shiraz style
style_period
Shiraz style
Style Period
false
Style Period:
Safawid period
style_period
Safawid period
Style Period
false
People Covered:
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
people_covered
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
People Covered
false
Item Height:
362 mm
item_height
362 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
216 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
references
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
References
false
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
collection_code
Rylands
Collection Code
false