Islamic ArtCodices1193–1211Artwork Details
| Title | Sirr al-asrār (Secret of Secrets) |
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (19 × 14 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | 1193–1211 |
| Credit Line | Lawrence J Schoenberg Collection of Manuscripts, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Penn Libraries (LJS459) |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Mosul |
| Region | Jazira |
| Country | Iraq |
Artifacts from Mosul, Iraq
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dated A.H. 620/ A.D. 1223Coin
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dated A.H. 623/ A.D. 1226Ewer with Inscription, Horsemen, and Vegetal Decoration
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dated A.H. 566 / A.D. 1170–1171"Andromeda," from a Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabitah…
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A.H. 567 / A.D. 1171–1172Dirham of Sayf al-Din Ghazi II (r. 1170–80): Winged Figures…
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A.H. 614–16/A.D. 1217–19"Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'", from the Kitab…
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ca. 1220 or c. 1260"Constantine and Helena," from the Miaphysite Lectionary
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early 13th–mid 13th centuryChest
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early 13th centuryFragmentary Box with Polo Players
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 642376