Dala'il al-Khayrat Prayer Book
Muhammad bin Ahmad bin 'Abd Al-Rahman Al-Riyahi|Ahmad bin Dirham al-Maliki|Muhammad b. Sulayman al-Jazuli
dated A.H. 1039/ 1629–30 CE
Medium
Manuscript: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Binding: Gilt tooled morocco
Dimensions
Text: H: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm) x W: 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm) Folio: H: 7 1/16 in. (18 cm) x W: 4 3/8 in. (11.2 cm)
Classification
Codices
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2017
Accession Number
2017.301
About the Artist
Muhammad bin Ahmad bin 'Abd Al-Rahman Al-Riyahi|Ahmad bin Dirham al-Maliki|Muhammad b. Sulayman al-Jazuli ( | | ) · 1600 | | –1650 | |
possibly Tunesian, active early 17th century| |Moroccan, died 1465