Unknown Indian
Manuscript of a Tashrih-i Mansuri (Mansur’s Anatomy)

Manuscript of a Tashrih-i Mansuri (Mansur’s Anatomy)

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Manuscript of a Tashrih-i Mansuri (Mansur’s Anatomy)
Artist
AuthorPersian, active early 14th century
CultureIndian
Titles
  • Manuscript of a Tashrih-i Mansuri (Mansur’s Anatomy)
  • Tashrih-i Mansuri
DateAH 1212 / AD 1797–1798
MediumInk and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions10 5/8 × 7 1/2 in. (27 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Sabiha and Omar Rehmatulla
Object number2010.1504
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Islamic Worlds
Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby’s, London, October 8, 2008, sale L08222, lot 45]; [Sam Fogg Ltd., London]; purchased by MFAH, 2010.

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