1985.216.41: Fox Disguised as a Dervish (painting, verso; text, recto of folio 41), illustrated folio from the Rawda al-Ushshaq (Garden of Lovers) of Arifi
Manuscripts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.216.41
- Title
- Fox Disguised as a Dervish (painting, verso; text, recto of folio 41), illustrated folio from the Rawda al-Ushshaq (Garden of Lovers) of Arifi
- Classification
- Manuscripts
- Work Type
- manuscript folio
- Date
- c. 1560
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey)
- Period
- Ottoman period
- Culture
- Ottoman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/98516
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.1 × 17.1 cm (9 7/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.216.41
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Serpil Bagci, Filiz Cagman, Gunsel Renda, and Zeren Tanindi, Ottoman Painting (Istanbul, 2010), pp.110-111, figs. 71-72.
- Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım, A Lesser-known Illustrated Manuscript of the Ottoman Court Historian Ārif: the Rawża al-‘Uššāq (The Garden of Lovers) of the Harvard Art Museums, Proceedings, 15th International Congress of Turkish Art, ed. Michele Bernardini and Alessandro Taddei (Ankara, 2018), 737-748, p. 748, fig. 8
- Mika Natif, Mughal Occidentalism: Artistic Encounters between Europe and Asia at the Courts of India, 1580-1630, Brill Academic Publishers (Leiden) (Leiden, 2018), fig. 5
Exhibition History
- Re-View: S231 (Islamic rotation: 3) Sacred Spaces: The World of Dervishes, Fakirs and Sufis, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 08/06/2009 - 01/03/2010
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