COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL060098dc
Reference Number:
Persian MS 907
Image Title:
Layla and Majnun at school
Parent Work Title:
Layla and Majnun
Creator:
Hilali
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1561
Page/Sheet:
13b
Image Sequence Number:
013b
Description:
A young man attempts to recapture an escaping falcon in the top left hand corner. The face and turban of an old man in the lower right-hand corner have been repainted in the European manner. Miniature dimensions: 187 x 95 mm.
Language Code:
per
Subject:
Persian literature
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Support:
Paper
Style Period:
Khurasan style
Item Height:
238 mm
Item Width:
140 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)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2005-11-08
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2006-01
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Layla and Majnun at school
