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Page from a Lectionary
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Page from a Lectionary

said to be dated Easter, 1121
Object PlaceIslamic World
Medium/TechniqueInk and watercolor on paper
DimensionsHeight x width: 38.4 × 25.6 cm (15 1/8 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineSamuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession number46.51
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ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
Provenance1946, sold by Philip C. Duschnes, New York, to the MFA for $10. (Accession Date: February 14, 1946)
Image Not Available for Bi-folio of theological discourse in the form of questions and answers
Bi-folio of theological discourse in the form of questions and answers
15th century
Image Not Available for Manuscript containing the four Gospels and the Revelations of St. John
Manuscript containing the four Gospels and the Revelations of St. John
1219
Image Not Available for Two Youths Wrestling
Two Youths Wrestling
Muhammedi
third quarter of the 16th century
Illuminated manuscript, "Mihr and Mushtari" (The Sun and Jupiter) by the poet Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ‘Aṣṣār Tabrīzī (d. 784 AH / 1382 CE)
Illuminated manuscript, "Mihr and Mushtari" (The Sun and Jupiter) by the poet Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ‘Aṣṣār Tabrīzī (d. 784 AH / 1382 CE)
1574 A.D./ 981 A.H.
"Rūmī i Distributing Sweetmeats," from a Turkish translation of Tarjuma-i Thawāqib-i manāqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend)
"Rūmī i Distributing Sweetmeats," from a Turkish translation of Tarjuma-i Thawāqib-i manāqib (A Translation of Stars of the Legend)
about 1590-1599
Page from a Shahnama: Bizhan Hunting Boars
Page from a Shahnama: Bizhan Hunting Boars
late 16th–early 17th century
Young Woman With a Cup
Young Woman With a Cup
Mu'in Musavvir
1702–3 A.D./ 1113–1114 A.H.
Image Not Available for Illuminated manuscript, "Shah va Gida" by the Timurid poet Hilali (d. 1529/935 AH)
Illuminated manuscript, "Shah va Gida" by the Timurid poet Hilali (d. 1529/935 AH)
1546 A.D./ 953 A.H.
Illustrated manuscript of the Haft Manzar of Hatifi
Illustrated manuscript of the Haft Manzar of Hatifi
Fulad Muhammad b. Yar Muhammad al-Bukhari
Between 1589 and 1598
Page 48
Illuminated manuscript, Selections from "Hadiqat al-Haqiqi" (Garden of Truth) by the poet Sana'i
1573 A.D./ 981 A.H.
Image Not Available for Illuminated manuscript, "Dala'il al-Khayrat," a collection of blessings for the Prophet Muhammad by Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Jazuli (d. 1465/ 869 AH)
Illuminated manuscript, "Dala'il al-Khayrat," a collection of blessings for the Prophet Muhammad by Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Jazuli (d. 1465/ 869 AH)
1722 A.D./ 1134 A.H.
al-Jazari's "Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices": The Beaker Water Clock
al-Jazari's "Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices": The Beaker Water Clock
February 1354 / Safar 755 A.H.