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Goobi
Maryam (Mary) at the palm tree with baby `Isa (Jesus), from Stories of the Prophets (Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā), by Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Nishapuri.
This work describes the biographies of the Prophets in Islam, in chronological order from Adam to Muhammad. Many of these figure in the Christian Bible as well as the Qur'an, including Ibrahim (Abraham), Musa (Moses) and Yusuf (Joseph). Here, God saves Maryam (Mary) and her baby son `Isa (Jesus, a Prophet in Islam) from hunger, miraculously reviving a dead palm tree to provide them with dates to eat.
Folio, ink, colours and gold on paper, Persian text in nasta`liq script, Arabic text in gold naskh script, painting (on recto), from Stories of the Prophets (Qisas al-anbiya), by Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Nishapuri, possibly Qazvin, Iran, undated, c. 1570.
Maryam (Mary) at the palm tree with baby `Isa (Jesus), from Stories of the Prophets (Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā), by Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Nishapuri.
Per 231.227
Per_231_227
Persian collection
Persian (language)
Arabic (language)
Approved Category 2017/Manuscript/Codex/Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Approved Place 2018/Middle East/Iran/Qazvin
Approved Place 2018/Middle East/Iran/Qazvin
Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Nasta'liq script
Naskh script
c. 1570
1560
1570
1580
1570
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Approved Material 2018/Organic/Plant (material)/Plant fibre/Paper (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Colourant (material)/Pigment (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Coating material/Ink (material)
Approved Material 2018/Inorganic/Metal (material)/Non-ferrous metal/Gold
Paper (material)
Pigment (material)
Ink (material)
Gold
GOOD
317 mm x 200 mm (height x width)
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Qazvin
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Qazvin
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