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Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib: Illuminated Colophon   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Kamal ibn `Abd al-Haqq al-Sabzawari (Iranian, died after 1558)
Author
Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib  (600–661)  wikidata:Q39619 s:en:Author:Ali q:en:Ali
 
Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Alternative names
علي بن أبي طالب, Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
Description Iraqi statesperson, qadi, Islamic jurist, muhaddith, mufassir and judge
Cousin, son-in-law and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, fourth Caliph of Sunnis, first Imam of Shias
Date of birth/death circa 600 28 January 661
Location of birth/death Mecca Kufa
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creator QS:P170,Q39619
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Kamal ibn `Abd al-Haqq al-Sabzawari (Iranian, died after 1558)
Title
Illuminated Colophon
Description
English: This folio from Walters manuscript W.579 contains this illuminated colophon, written in Tawqi'/Riqa' script in gold ink, it is stated that Shaykh Kamal ibn "Abd al-Haqq al-Sabzawari completed the manuscript at Astarabad in 941 AH/AD 1534.
Date 1534 AD (941 AH)
Medium ink and pigments on laid paper
Dimensions height: 23.5 cm (9.2 in); width: 16.5 cm (6.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,23.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,16.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.579.8B
Place of creation Astarabad (present-day Gorgan, Iran)
Object history
  • Vizier al-Shahid 'Ali Pasha, ca. 1130 AH/AD 1717 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown] [waqf-seal impression of the Vizier dated 1130 AH/AD 1717 with the original shelf mark 1414 on fols. 2a, 2b, and 3a]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
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Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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