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DescriptionAl-Jazarī (d. 1206), The Musical Boat. Mamluk period, 1315.jpg
English: Al-Jazarī (d. 1206), The Musical Boat. Mamluk period, 1315
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Al-Jazarī (d. 1206), The Musical Boat. Folio from Kitāb fī ma’rifat al-ḥiyal al-handasiyya (“Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices”); Mamluk period, 1315. Farruq ibn Abd al-Latif (calligrapher). Source: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC: Purchase – Charles Lang Freer Endowment, F1930.73 p.74[1]
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Farruq ibn Abd al-Latif (calligrapher), 13th-14th century
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Al-Jazarī (d. 1206), The Musical Boat. Mamluk period, 1315
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Smithsonian Institution
Headline
Folio from Kitab fi ma'arifat al-hiyal al-handisaya (the book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices), "Automata," by al-Jazari (d.1206); A musical toy in the form of a boat; reverse: text Detached manuscript folio
(Calligrapher) Farruq ibn Abd al-Latif; probably Syria; A.H. 715/1315 A.D.; Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; H x W: 30.2 x 21.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 9/16 in); Purchase
Short title
F1930.73
Usage terms
Copyright with museum
Date and time of data generation
08:00, 13 May 2013
JPEG file comment
(Calligrapher) Farruq ibn Abd al-Latif; probably Syria; A.H. 715/1315 A.D.; Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; H x W: 30.2 x 21.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 9/16 in); Purchase
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06:21, 17 January 2008
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08:00, 13 May 2013
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08:00, 13 May 2013
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Keywords
Freer Gallery of Art; recto; A Musical Toy in the Form of a Boat; automata; boat; engineering; Mamluk period (1250 - 1517); music; naskh script; Syria;