id:			125574
accession number:	1947.500.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1947.500.a
updated:		2025-04-04 11:07:08.438000

Persian verses from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492) (recto), mid-1500s. Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper; sheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1947.500.a

title:				Persian verses from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) of Jami (d. 1492) (recto)
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creation date:			mid-1500s
creation date earliest:		1530
creation date latest:		1570
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
technique:	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Manuscript
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measurements: Sheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Script: Nasta'liq
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Imperial Images in Persian Painting</em>. Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (August 13-September 11, 1977).', 'opening_date': '1977-08-13T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Purchased from Heeramaneck Galleries by J.H. Wade Fund
	date: ?-1947
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1947-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned: cat. no. 724
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IMAGES

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