Yazar
Iran
Basım Tarihi
1544-1575
Tür
Belge
Dil
Farsça
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar
367 mm x 255 mm x 92 mm (height x width x depth)
Kütüphane
Chester Beatty
Kayıt Numarası
Per 295
Lokasyon
Persian collection
Tarih
1544-1575
Notlar
Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi. This large copy of Firdausi's epic poem has fifty-nine paintings, depicting the adventures of Iran's ancient kings, queens, heroes, villains and monsters. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, 547 folios, Persian text in nasta`liq script, illuminated headings and shamsa medallion (its text deliberately erased), 59 paintings (some faces retouched, or flaking to reveal the underdrawing), the Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi, text copied by Muhammad Ma`sum ibn Sultan Muhammad al-Haravi, possibly Khurasan, Iran, dated 8 Dhu'l-Hijjah 950H, 3 February 1544, paintings possibly dateable (by style) c. 1575
Materyal
Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı
Codex
Yazı Tipi
Nasta'liq script