A Water Clock
author
Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari
(Mesopotamian, 1136 - 1206)
calligrapher
Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Izmiri
(Egyptian, active 1354)
Date1354
Place MadeEgypt, Ancient & Byzantine World-Africa
MediumGold and colors on paper
Dimensions39 x 27 cm (15 3/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP19w52
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Id718697
Last Updated8/9/24
EmbARK ObjectID13427
Source ID2360
Scuola del Santissimo Sacramento di San Geminiano
1504-1799
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