The Story of the Talisman that Detects Insincerity as Told by the Princess of the White Pavilion

Title The Story of the Talisman that Detects Insincerity as Told by the Princess of the White Pavilion
Publication Date: 1597-1598 (Mughal)
Publication Place - The Walters Art Museum
Subject Culture: Islamic | more | less
Type kitap
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Physical Dimensions Dimensions: H: 11 1/4 x W: 7 1/2 in. (28.5 x 19 cm)
Library: Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID W.624.208B
Record ID walters-31851
Library Location The Walters Art Museum
Date 1597-1598 (Mughal)
Notes This illustration from Walters manuscript W.624 depicts the story told to Bahram Gur by the princess of the white pavilion. It is a tale of a king on a quest for a sincere woman to marry. He is given a talisman to help him in his search. The talisman laughs whenever a woman is insincere. In this image, the gold statue laughs as a woman pretends to faint. Below the image is inscribed 'amal-i (work of) Surdas Gujarati.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org. | Dynasty: Mughal Dynasty | Inscriptions: | Reign: | Style: Mughal | more | less
Parçası Olduğu MSS, ISL, MIS | Manuscripts
Malzeme ink and pigments on laid paper
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The Story of the Talisman that Detects Insincerity as Told by the Princess of the White Pavilion

Publication Date 1597-1598 (Mughal)
Publication Place - The Walters Art Museum
Subject Culture: Islamic | more | less
Type kitap
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Physical Dimensions Dimensions: H: 11 1/4 x W: 7 1/2 in. (28.5 x 19 cm)
Library Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID W.624.208B
Record ID walters-31851
Library Location The Walters Art Museum
Date 1597-1598 (Mughal)
Notes This illustration from Walters manuscript W.624 depicts the story told to Bahram Gur by the princess of the white pavilion. It is a tale of a king on a quest for a sincere woman to marry. He is given a talisman to help him in his search. The talisman laughs whenever a woman is insincere. In this image, the gold statue laughs as a woman pretends to faint. Below the image is inscribed 'amal-i (work of) Surdas Gujarati.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org. | Dynasty: Mughal Dynasty | Inscriptions: | Reign: | Style: Mughal | more | less
Parçası Olduğu MSS, ISL, MIS | Manuscripts
Malzeme ink and pigments on laid paper
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