The planet Jupiter as a scholar, from a Persian cosmology treatise

Name: The planet Jupiter as a scholar, from a Persian cosmology treatise
Author: Shiraz

İsim	The planet Jupiter as a scholar, from a Persian cosmology treatise
Yazar	Shiraz
Basım Tarihi:	1545 (952H)
Tür	Belge
Dil	Farsça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	319 mm x 189 mm (height x width)
Kütüphane:	Chester Beatty
Kayıt Numarası	Per 212.32
Lokasyon	Persian collection
Tarih	1545 (952H)
Notlar	The planet Jupiter as a scholar, from a Persian cosmology treatise. This folio is from a wide-ranging book on cosmology, outlining recorded knowledge of the skies and the earth, and describing natural wonders. Discussed here are the planet Jupiter’s earthly (or "natural") influences, affecting world regions, human behaviours, and the wider natural and mineral worlds. In Middle Eastern scientific imagery, Jupiter is depicted as a senior scholar. Here he sits cross-legged, holding up a pen. Books are stacked on a folding book-stand beside him, with an hour-glass in between. Folio, ink, colours and gold on paper, Persian text in nasta`liq script, heading (Jupiter, or Mushtari) in blue, with painting (on verso), from cosmology treatise composed in fifteenth-century Shiraz, adapted and expanded from Zakariya al-Qazvini's Wonders of Creation in Persian translation, text copied by Murshid al-Katib al-Shirazi known as `Attar, Shiraz, Iran, dated 25 Jumada I 952H, 4 August 1545. The codex (Per 212) and a further 64 detached folios are also in the Chester Beatty collection.
Materyal	Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı	Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Yazı Tipi	Nasta'liq script

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The planet Jupiter as a scholar, from a Persian cosmology treatise

Yazar Shiraz

Basım Tarihi 1545 (952H)

Tür Belge

Dil Farsça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar 319 mm x 189 mm (height x width)

Kütüphane Chester Beatty

Kayıt Numarası Per 212.32

Lokasyon Persian collection

Tarih 1545 (952H)

Notlar The planet Jupiter as a scholar, from a Persian cosmology treatise. This folio is from a wide-ranging book on cosmology, outlining recorded knowledge of the skies and the earth, and describing natural wonders. Discussed here are the planet Jupiter’s earthly (or "natural") influences, affecting world regions, human behaviours, and the wider natural and mineral worlds. In Middle Eastern scientific imagery, Jupiter is depicted as a senior scholar. Here he sits cross-legged, holding up a pen. Books are stacked on a folding book-stand beside him, with an hour-glass in between. Folio, ink, colours and gold on paper, Persian text in nasta`liq script, heading (Jupiter, or Mushtari) in blue, with painting (on verso), from cosmology treatise composed in fifteenth-century Shiraz, adapted and expanded from Zakariya al-Qazvini's Wonders of Creation in Persian translation, text copied by Murshid al-Katib al-Shirazi known as `Attar, Shiraz, Iran, dated 25 Jumada I 952H, 4 August 1545. The codex (Per 212) and a further 64 detached folios are also in the Chester Beatty collection.

Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold

Nesne Adı Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)

Yazı Tipi Nasta'liq script