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Main Title: Page from a royal album of Shah Jahan (V&A IM.120A-1921) | Image Title: Full view ; for reverse side of folio, see IM.120-1921 16198980

Title	Main Title: Page from a royal album of Shah Jahan (V&A IM.120A-1921) \| Image Title: Full view ; for reverse side of folio, see IM.120-1921 16198980
Author	Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author) \| Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi, fl. 1453-1519, d. 1520 (Calligrapher)
Publication Date:	1600 \| 1650 \| First half 17th century
Publication Place	- Harvard University Library
Subject	calligraphy \| illuminations \| borders (ornamental areas) \| flowers \| floral motifs \| goats \| more \| less
Type	belge
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	height 38.9 cm, width 26.4 cm (page) ; height 21.2 cm, width 15 cm (panel, including blue border)
Library:	Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID	8001347266_URN-3:FHCL:27733228
Record ID	harvard_scw-3183
Library Location	Fine Arts Library, Harvard University
Date	1600 \| 1650 \| First half 17th century
Notes	Text has been identified as verses from Sa'di's Bustan; folio was incorporated later into a royal album for Shah Jahan. The royal seal of Jahangir was probably added in the 18th century, according to the V&A. \| Culture: Islamic, India, Mughal \| Materials/Techniques: opaque watercolor, ink, gold, paper \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	Stuart Cary Welch Islamic and South Asian Photographic Collection

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Main Title: Page from a royal album of Shah Jahan (V&A IM.120A-1921) | Image Title: Full view ; for reverse side of folio, see IM.120-1921 16198980

Author Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author) | Sultan 'Ali Mashhadi, fl. 1453-1519, d. 1520 (Calligrapher)

Publication Date 1600 | 1650 | First half 17th century

Publication Place - Harvard University Library

Type belge

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions height 38.9 cm, width 26.4 cm (page) ; height 21.2 cm, width 15 cm (panel, including blue border)

Library Digital Library of the Middle East

Library Asset ID 8001347266_URN-3:FHCL:27733228

Record ID harvard_scw-3183

Library Location Fine Arts Library, Harvard University

Date 1600 | 1650 | First half 17th century

Notes Text has been identified as verses from Sa'di's Bustan; folio was incorporated later into a royal album for Shah Jahan. The royal seal of Jahangir was probably added in the 18th century, according to the V&A. | Culture: Islamic, India, Mughal | Materials/Techniques: opaque watercolor, ink, gold, paper | more | less

Parçası Olduğu Stuart Cary Welch Islamic and South Asian Photographic Collection