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Double-page Illuminated Frontispiece
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This is the right side of a double-page illuminated frontispiece from Walters manuscript W.625 with inscriptions in decorated New Abbasid (Broken Cursive) Style of the 1st book (daftar) of the Collection of poems (Masnavi-i ma'navi).
| Artist / Maker | Rumi |
|---|---|
| Date | 1461 AD (865 AH) |
| Culture / Origin | Rumi, Poems (Walters MS 625) |
| Dimensions | 1181×1800 px (digital) |
| Department | Illumination (Tezhip) |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
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