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The Castle Water Clock, Mamluk period, 1354 (ink, opaque w/e & gold on paper)

The Castle Water Clock, Mamluk period, 1354 (ink, opaque w/e & gold on paper)
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BST263828
Image title
The Castle Water Clock, Mamluk period, 1354 (ink, opaque w/e & gold on paper)
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Artist
Egyptian, (14th century) / Egyptian
Location
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Medium
ink, opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Date
1354 AD (C14th AD)
Dimensions
39.4x27.6 cms
Image description

depicts an hydraulic clock made in form of a palace gateway; probably from Cairo; page from illuminated manuscript of the Kitab fir Ma'arifat al-hiyal; manuscript on automatic water-powered mechanical devices; the 'Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices' of Abu-Izz Isma'il Ibn al Razzaz al Jazari;

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Photograph © 2024 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All rights reserved. / Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912 and Picture Fund / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
entrance / device / musicians / timepiece / horn / tower / gate / playing / invention / drums / machine / design

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