• [Portrait of Riz̤ā ʻAbbāsī].

Language:
  • Persian
Call number:
  • Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 96G
  • Electronic Resource
Extent:
  • 1 painting on paper : gouache and gold ; image 18.7 x 10.3 cm.
Format:
  • Visual material
Description:
  • Image + illuminated frame: 32.4 x 21.3 cm.
  • Mounted: 51.4 x 41.3 cm.
  • Gouache and gold on paper; portrait is framed in illuminated borders; mounted on cardboard. Entire piece framed in modern black frame with ivory matting and glass.
  • Dated Ramaḍān 1084 H [December 1673 or January 1674].
Publisher:
  • [Iran, 1673 or 4]
Subject:
  • Riz̤ā-ʼi ʻAbbāsī, Āqā, approximately 1570-1635?—Portraits—Specimens
Date:
  • 1673-1674
Author:
  • Muṣavvir, Muʻīn, b. ca. 1617
Abstract:
  • Portrait of the famous Persian miniaturist Riz̤ā ʻAbbāsī by his student Muʻīn Muṣavvir. The subject wears spectacles and is holding a picture of a European which he is painting, with the implements of his craft spread around him (description by Moghadam).
Creator:
  • Muṣavvir, Muʻīn, b. ca. 1617
  • مصور، معىن، b. ca. 1617
Collections:
  • Robert Garrett
  • Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
  • Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/ff365858j
Spatial:
  • Iran
References:
  • Moghadam, M. E. et al. Garrett collection, no. 200
Text language:
  • Persian.
Source acquisition:
  • Gift; Robert Garrett (Princeton Class of 1897), 1942.
Location:
  • HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 96G
  • HSVM Electronic Resource
  • ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 96G
  • ELF1 Electronic Resource
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