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manuscript
;
painting
Object Type
manuscript
painting
Museum number
1914,0217,0.7
Description
Manuscript page, painting. The Prophet Ṣáliḥ or Isaiah causing the camel and its young to come out of the rock. From the Qiṣaṣ al-Anbiyá. On paper.
Cultures/periods
Islamic
Production date
18thC(Early)
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
Iran
Materials
paper
Technique
painted
Location
Not on display
Subjects
mammal
literature
Associated names
Representation of:
Prophet Ṣáliḥ
Representation of:
Isaiah
Representation of:
Qiṣaṣ al-Anbiyá
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Mirza Ysuff Khan
Acquisition date
1914
Acquisition notes
Deposited 10 January 1914; purchased 17 February 1914
Department
Middle East
Registration number
1914,0217,0.7
Conservation
Treatment
: 18 Jan 2008