COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL1004415dc
image_number
JRL1004415dc
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Persian MS 909
reference_number
Persian MS 909
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Introduction of chess
title
Introduction of chess
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Shahnama
title_larger_entity
Shahnama
Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Book of Kings
title_l_e_translation
Book of Kings
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Firdawsī
creator
Firdawsī
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1650-06-23 [23 Jumada II, 1060]
date_created
1650-06-23 [23 Jumada II, 1060]
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
409a
page
409a
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
409a
image_sequence_number
409a
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Illustrated: miniature: The introduction of chess from India at the Court of Nushirwan. Miniature dimensions: 127 x 165 mm.
description
Illustrated: miniature: The introduction of chess from India at the Court of Nushirwan. Miniature dimensions: 127 x 165 mm.
Description
false
Language Code:
per
language
per
Language Code
false
Subject:
Persian literature
subject
Persian literature
Subject
false
Subject:
Epic poetry
subject
Epic poetry
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
class
Miniatures (paintings)
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
technique
Painting (image-making)
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Style Period:
Isfahan style
style_period
Isfahan style
Style Period
false
Style Period:
Safawid period
style_period
Safawid period
Style Period
false
Item Height:
407 mm
item_height
407 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
255 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
work_rights
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
References:
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
references
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
References
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-12-01
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB