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Muhammad Qasim Tabrizi

Illuminated Frontispiece with Shamsa, mid-1600s

Description

Maker

  • Muhammad Qasim Tabrizi, d. 1659, Persian

Title

Illuminated Frontispiece with Shamsa

Year

mid-1600s

Medium

Watercolor, ink, and gold on paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • gold,
  • ink,
  • watercolor

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

34 x 21.6 cm (13 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches) (sheet) Mat size: A; Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory a

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed by Muhammad Qasim

Place

Iran

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Manuscripts

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

17.425

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Glimpses of Grandeur

September 24 - December 26, 1999

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Illuminated Frontispiece with Shamsa with the accession number of 17.425. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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