Collection ID: 0032 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Other related names

• Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 13622992
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1078438698
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_152b.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/13622992

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

between 1850 and 1950?

Place

Iran?

Summary

Two manuscript leaves which have been pasted onto card and painted on the reverse, likely for sale as miniatures to tourists.

Notes

• Manuscript leaves.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Decoration : Two simple paintings in opaque watercolor. Each painting is of a person in pink garb on a green, hilly background with blue sky. One person is bald, standing, wearing sandals, a green cloak and a rope belt with two objects hanging from it holding a staff. The other is wearing a brown cloak and shoes and a white turban with a feather in it, holding a finger bowl and is seated next to a flask.
   
• Two unrelated manuscripts previously housed with this item have been separately cataloged as MS Or 152a and MS Or 152c.
   

Extent

Foliation

Support

Layout

Script

Provenance

• Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.
   

Subjects topical

• Persian poetry
• Manuscripts, Persian

Genres

• Miniatures (paintings)
• Poems
• Detached leaves
• Manuscripts

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 152b: Painted manuscript leaves. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

  URL

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• Text

  To the extent possible under law, Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 152b: Painted manuscript leaves.. This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode.

  URL

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Table of contents

• fol. 10r — [Painted manuscript leaves].

Decorations

• fol. 10r — Painting
• fol. 11r — Painting