Detail View: Rylands Collection: Tribal council

Image Number: 
JRL060100dc
Reference Number: 
Persian MS 907
Image Title: 
Tribal council
Parent Work Title: 
Layla and Majnun
Creator: 
Hilali
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1561
Page/Sheet: 
70b
Image Sequence Number: 
070b
Description: 
Camp scene: The upper part of the miniature depicts a tent and various animals, below a council of four bearded elders sit beside another tent, The faces of the elders and somw of the other figures have been repainted in European style. Miniature dimensions: 202 x 112 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