Anonymous - Binding from Yusuf and Zulaykha - Walters W646binding - Bottom Exterior
Summary
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.646 possibly dates to the13th century AH/AD 19th. The binding is composed of lacquer and has no flap. It is decorated with a floral design covering the whole surface of the boards, including the central ovals and pendants.
Tags
artwork
islamic bookbindings in the walters art museum
yusuf and zulaikha by jami walters ms 646
walters art museum
manuscripts
illumination of books and manuscripts
illuminated manuscripts
Date
1800 - 1899
Source
Walters Art Museum
Link
Copyright info
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