Print of The Introduction of Chess

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Framed Print of The introduction of chess

BL3276035 The introduction of chess; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Shahnama of Firdawsi, with 39 miniatures. Opaque w
Illustrator: [Anon]
1614
Language: Persian
Source/Shelfmark: I.O. ISLAMIC 3265, f.523v
The introduction of chess from India at the court of Nushirwan. No attempt has been made to represent any of those present as Indians. On the right, a building with a lady at the window and another in a doorway, overlooking a small courtyard in the fountain of which a man is washing his hands. The tiling damaged by rotting green pigment. 25.5 by 19 cm.
Image taken from Shahnama of Firdawsi, with 39 miniatures. Opaque watercolour. Safavid/Isfahan style.
Originally published/produced in 1614); From the British Library archive.
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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")