Hafiz_-_Left_Side_of_a_Double-page_Illustrated_Frontispiece_Depicting_Queen_Sheba_(Bilqis)_Enthroned_-_Walters_W6313A_-_Full_Page.jpg
Summary
Left Side of a Double-page Illustrated Frontispiece Depicting Queen Sheba (Bilqis) Enthroned ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Author |
creator QS:P170,Q6240
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Title |
Left Side of a Double-page Illustrated Frontispiece Depicting Queen Sheba (Bilqis) Enthroned
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Description |
English:
The left side of this double-page illustrated frontispiece from Walters manuscript W.631 depicts Queen Sheba (Bilqis) enthroned. She is surrounded by attendants and animals, both real and fantastic. Above her is a flying mythical bird (simurgh).
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Date |
1539
AD
(946
AH
) (
Safavid dynasty
era QS:P2348,Q161205
)
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Medium | ink and pigments on laid paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 22 cm (8.6 in); width: 13 cm (5.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,22U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,13U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081
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Accession number |
W.631.3A
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Place of creation | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
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Credit line | Acquired by Henry Walters | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Walters Art Museum : Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission
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