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The same scene depicted in different copies of the Shāhnāmah from @GripTheRaven (Lewis O 50-59). See all their copies here. Another copy in @BrynMawr libraries (BV 65), also here:
https://t.co/L6GwpPJeJd
Happy New Year! Continuing our @MmwProject manuscript adventures, this is from @GripTheRaven, Lewis O 98, Gulshan-i ʻishq. All of its very fun illustrations and text now on OPenn. https://t.co/HRXmrvuxC4
Once again from @BrynMawrCollege Libraries, let's have a bit of music and dance. These are from copies of Subḥat al-abrār (BV49) and an incomplete Khamsah (BV51). Soon on OPenn. Other copies here: https://t.co/L6GwpPJeJd
We've looked at this manuscript before for the illustrations, but this time, let's look at the illuminated text dividers of which there are approximately 70 of all different patterns. A sampling below. From @GripTheRaven, Lewis O 44. https://t.co/2Vrvfd53nC
Looking at what's in corners today. These little fill-ins are taken from manuscripts from @columbialib, @GripTheRaven and @pennmuseum. When the spacing needs to be adjusted, you may as well do it prettily.
How about a double-page feast scene for today? Lots of different activities going on here. Details of people with books. This is again from @pennmuseum NEP33, here https://t.co/3E3jabjcE8
Textiles on covers today. All from @GripTheRaven they are different sizes, though they look the same here: 1) 11 cm high Lewis O 72, 2) 37 cm high, Lewis O 45, 3) 15 cm high, Lewis O 82, 4) pastedown from Lewis O 93. All found here: https://t.co/L6GwpPrDRF