id:			149172
accession number:	1977.91
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url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.91
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:41.762000

Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224. Abdallah ibn al-Fadl (Iraq). Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; sheet: 33.1 x 24.5 cm (13 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1977.91

title:				Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides
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creation date:			1224
creation date earliest:		1224
creation date latest:		1224
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Iraq, Baghdad, Abbasid Period, 13th Century
technique:	ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Manuscript
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CREATORS

* Abdallah ibn al-Fadl (Iraq)  - written and illustrated by

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measurements: Sheet: 33.1 x 24.5 cm (13 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Script: Naskh
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1977
	opening date:   1977-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1977</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1977-January 22, 1978).

	title:		Islamic art rotation
	opening date:   2016-12-21T05:00:00
	<i>Islamic art rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (December 21, 2016-December 4, 2017).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Dr. F. R. (Fredrik Robert) Martin [1868–1933] Collection, Stockholm, Sweden
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	Adolphe Stoclet [1871-1949], Palais Stoclet, Brussels, Belgium
	date: ?-1949
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	(E. V. Thaw [1927-2018], New York, NY)
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	(Établissement des Beaux-Arts du Monde, Vaduz, Liechtenstein, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1977
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1977-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 278
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n298

	McWilliams, Mary, "A Samanid Albarello", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 37 no. 08, October 1997
	page number: 	Mentioned & reproduced: p. 8-9
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM1997-08/page/8

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