COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL021418tr
Reference Number:
Persian MS 908
Image Title:
Outdoor court scene
Parent Work Title:
Kulliyat
Creator:
Muhammad Husayn Dar-al-Marzi, called Qazi
Creator Role:
Calligrapher
Creator:
'Urfi
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1628-12-05 CE
Page/Sheet:
1b-2a
Image Sequence Number:
001b
Description:
Illustrated: Outdoor court scene: a: the prince in a tree-house, below ladies, musicians, dancers, falconers, etc; b: 4 courtiers look at prince, behind them, falconers & men with guns. Highly decorated borders. Miniature dimensions: 121 x 60 mm. 1628-12-05 CE [Tuesday, 8 Rabi' II 1038]
Language Code:
per
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Persian literature
Subject:
Weapons
Subject:
Musical instruments
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Creation Site:
Iran: Fārs: Shīrāz
Style Period:
Safawid period
Style Period:
Shiraz style
Item Height:
222 mm
Item Width:
123 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, July 2004
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Outdoor court scene
