Persian Poetry, Painting, and Patronage: Illustrations in a Sixteenth-Century Masterpiece (Monograph). 1998
Extent:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
undated
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of research files compiled by Marianna Shreve Simpson, Curator, for her book "Persian Poetry, Painting, and Patronage: Illustrations in a Sixteenth-Century
Masterpiece" published in 1998. Many of the materials document the history, condition, and conservation of the Freer Jami, an illustrated version of the Haft Awrang in the
collections of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Materials include photocopies of texts, reprints, notes, citations, correspondence, outlines, and related
materials.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-179, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art, Research Files