Work on the Duties of Muslims Towards the Prophet Muhammad with an Account of His Life
تاريخ المصدر:
1191 AH/AD 1777 (Ottoman)
الوصف:
Walters manuscript W.586 is an illuminated copy of the popular work on the duties of Muslims toward the Prophet Muhammad known as al-Shifa' by 'Iyad al-Yahsubi (died 544 AH/AD 1149). According to the colophon, it was completed in 1191 AH/AD 1777 by Salim al-Rashid. The text is written in Turkish Naskh script in black ink with incidentals in red and gold. The dark brown leather binding is contemporary with the manuscript.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts, visit art.thewalters.org.Dynasty: Ottoman DynastyInscriptions: Reign: Style:
al-Sayyid Abu Bakr al-Hilmi, 1281(?) AH/AD 1864-1865 [mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression with the name and date on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
مادة الأثر:
ink and pigments on laid paper covered with dark brown leather with red leather and gold doublures
المدى الزمني:
Dimensions: Folio H: 7 1/16 x W: 4 1/8 in. (18 x 10.5 cm)