Title:Folio from a Majmua' al-tawarikh (Compendium of chronicles) by Hafiz-i Abru (d.1430); recto: text, The third article: The Bani Umayya dynasty, Mu'awiyah ibn Abi-Sufyan, the departure of Jusrat ibn Veda'; verso: A parley between two groups of Muslim horsemen, events of the year forty-three
Dimensions:H x W: 13.1 x 22.6 cm (5 3/16 x 8 7/8 in)
Previous custodian or owner:Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962)
Provenance:To 1936, Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962), New York. [1], From 1936, Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Hagop Kevorkian, New York. [2], Notes:, [1] Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record., [2] See note 1.
Origin:Iran
Credit Line:Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Date:ca. 1425
Period:Timurid period
Type:Painting
Topic:Islam, horse, Timurid period (1378 - 1506), naskh script, Iran, Arts of the Islamic World, history
