id: 164659 accession number: 2006.149.a share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.149.a updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:00.295000 "Benefits of the Parts of Vultures" (From the Manafi' al-Haywan of Abu Sai'd Ubayd-Allay Ibn Bakhtishu) (recto), late 1200s. Iran, Marageh, Mongol Period (Ikhanid), late 13th Century. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper; overall: 25.7 x 18.5 cm (10 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.); text area: 22.7 x 17 cm (8 15/16 x 6 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 2006.149.a title: "Benefits of the Parts of Vultures" (From the Manafi' al-Haywan of Abu Sai'd Ubayd-Allay Ibn Bakhtishu) (recto) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: late 1200s creation date earliest: 1294 creation date latest: 1299 current location: creditline: Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. copyright: --- culture: Iran, Marageh, Mongol Period (Ikhanid), late 13th Century technique: opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper department: Islamic Art collection: Islamic Art type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 25.7 x 18.5 cm (10 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.); Text area: 22.7 x 17 cm (8 15/16 x 6 11/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Script: Naskh translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE William Kelly Simpson [1928-2017], given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?-2006 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2006- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.149.a/2006.149.a_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.149.a/2006.149.a_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.149.a/2006.149.a_full.tif