Author
Hosein Vâ'ez Kâshefi, Iranian, Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak, d. 1602/1011 AH, Indian (Author) | Farrukh Khurd Chela, Indian, Basawan, fl. ca. 1556-1600, Indian, Manohar, fl. 1580-1620, Indian, Madho Singh, Reign dates: 1631-48, Indian, Miskin, fl. ca. 16th c., Indian, Mukund Singh, Reign dates: 1648-58, Indian (Painter)
Publication Date
1595 | 1597 | ca. 1595-1597
Publication Place
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Harvard University Library
Subject
miniatures (paintings) | painted manuscripts | fables | folklore | Islamic art | borders (ornamental areas) | animals | more | less
Type
belge
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
29.5 cm x 19.4 cm (folios)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
W251359_URN-3:FHCL:27031606
Record ID
harvard_scw-8454
Library Location
Fine Arts Library, Harvard University
Date
1595 | 1597 | ca. 1595-1597
Notes
Located at the Banaras Hindu University; 239 folios and 25 miniatures with separate numbering (9069/3 to 9069/27). There is a double-page Persian painting of the Reza Abbasi school (17th c.), which does not form a part of the volume; accessioned separately as 9096/1 and 9096/2. | The manuscript was first identified as the Anwar-i Suhaili before it was clarified as being the Iyar-i-Danish, an abridged version of the Anwar-i Suhaili commissioned by Akbar and completed in 1588 (see Krishnadasa, 1999). | Culture: Islamic, Indian | Materials/Techniques: opaque watercolor, ink, paper | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
Stuart Cary Welch Islamic and South Asian Photographic Collection