MAKE A MEME View Large Image Sultan 'Ali - Illuminated Colophon - Walters W64170B - Full Page.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Sultan 'Ali<br/> en In this colophon from Walters manuscript W 641 the scribe Sultan Ali indicates that the manuscript was completed in 899 AH/...
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Keywords: Sultan 'Ali - Illuminated Colophon - Walters W64170B - Full Page.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Sultan 'Ali<br/> en In this colophon from Walters manuscript W 641 the scribe Sultan Ali indicates that the manuscript was completed in 899 AH/AD 1493-1494 in the city of Herat which is in present day Afghanistan It reads as follows qad faragha min taswid h<a>dh<a> al-kitab bi-'awn al-malik al-wahhab aqall al-'ibad /1/ Sultan 'Ali tajawaza Allah 'an sayyia<'>atih fi shuhur /2/ sanat tis' wa-tis'in wa-thamanimi<'>ah /3/ bi-baldat Harat /4/ m tamma /5/ 899 AH/AD 1493-1494 Timurid ink and pigments on thick well-polished off-white paper cm 17 11 5 accession number W 641 70B 82840 Sultan 'Uthman reigned 1027 AH/AD 1618-1031 AH/AD 1622 date and mode of acquisition unknown erased waqf-seal and waqf-registration statement probably belonging to the Sultan on folio 1a Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Transliteration place of origin Herat Afghanistan Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic manuscripts in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Jami Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review
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