Source
Folio from an Unidentified Text, the Angel Israfil, accession S1986.219 (Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art)
Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, corroborated across two independently read secondary records, read 2026-08-18
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art catalog record for "Folio from an unidentified text; the Angel Israfil," a detached manuscript painting, Islamic, Iran or Turkey, circa 1580 to 1590, opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, accession S1986.219.
Facts
Citation
PublisherSmithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
URLhttps://asia.si.edu/object/S1986.219/
Source TypeMuseum
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
The holding museum's own catalog record for the accessioned folio, corroborated by the museum's own data as published on Google Arts and Culture. Connections
Associated With
This source names Israfil directly: "from an unidentified text; the Angel Israfil," a detached manuscript painting, Islamic, Iran or Turkey, circa 1580 to 1590, opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper."
Source Folio from an Unidentified Text, the Angel Israfil, accession S1986.219 (Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art)
This source names Turkey directly: "manuscript painting, Islamic, Iran or Turkey, circa 1580 to 1590, opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper."
Source Folio from an Unidentified Text, the Angel Israfil, accession S1986.219 (Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art)
Claims Backed By This Source (16 claims)
This source backs 16 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 9 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 connected, 2 general references.
- Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
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