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Khargird (Iran): Madrasa al-Nizamiyya: Detail View of Arabic Inscription of Nizam al-Mulk, in Tall Kufic Script with Floriated Stems

Catalog Data

Creator:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Names:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Collection Creator:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Extent:
1 Glass negative (b&w, 13 cm. x 18 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Glass negatives
Place:
Asia
Iran
Date:
1925
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten notes accompanying related print in photo file 10, vol. 1 reads, "Khargird, Nizamiyya."
Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Subseries 4.8: Photo File 10 (2 vols.), "Persian Architecture and Landscapes," Subseries 4.10.1: vol. 1; Image No. 153 (Negative Number: 2953). Khargird, Nizamiyya, the Great Inscription. Joins No. 153. SA-II, fig.36, lower."
Additional information from staff reads, "FSA A.6 04.GN.2953 (left) and FSA A.6 04.GN.2954 (right) compose a single panoramic view."
Arrangement:
Glass Negatives, numbered from 1 to 3850, are housed in document boxes, and stored on shelves."
Local Numbers:
FSA A.6 04.GN.2953
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Topic:
Art of the Islamic World  Search this
Archaeology  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Decoration and ornament  Search this
Inscriptions  Search this
Inscriptions, Arabic  Search this
Panoramas  Search this
Religious buildings  Search this
Stucco  Search this
Genre/Form:
Glass negatives
Collection Citation:
Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
Identifier:
FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 04.GN.2953
See more items in:
Ernst Herzfeld Papers
Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 4: Photographic Files
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc350c1284b-bc9f-4a58-9d99-7ca35cfdcecc
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-06-ref28006