Five Poems (Quintet)

Name: Five Poems (Quintet)
Author: Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (died ca. 729 AH/AD 1328), Pir Hussein al-Katib Shirazi (Islamic, 16th century)

İsim	Five Poems (Quintet)
Yazar	Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (died ca. 729 AH/AD 1328), Pir Hussein al-Katib Shirazi (Islamic, 16th century)
Basım Tarihi:	935 AH/AD 1529 (Safavid)
Basım Yeri	Iran (Place of Origin) -
Konu	Islamic World, Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic Manuscripts
Tür	Belge
Dil	Arapça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	Folio H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 1/2 in. (27.0 x 16.5 cm)
Kütüphane:	Walters Sanat Müzesi
Kayıt Numarası	W.622
Lokasyon	Not on view
Tarih	935 AH/AD 1529 (Safavid)
Notlar	Walters manuscript W.622 is an illustrated and illuminated Safavid copy of the Khamsah (quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (died 725 AH/AD 1325), written by Pir Husayn al-Katib al-Shirazi in 935 AH/AD 1529. The codex opens with a double-page illuminated frontispiece with verses in honor of the poet Mir (Amir) Khusraw (fols. 1b-2a). There are 4 illuminated incipit pages introducing the individual poems, and 13 paintings illustrate the text. The lacquer binding, which is not original to the manuscript, has a hunting scene on the upper and lower boards. The lower board is inscribed ya Shah Najaf (oh, King of Najaf, i.e. 'Ali) and is dated 1271 AH/AD 1854.
Bağış/Edinim	Acquired by Henry Walters

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Five Poems (Quintet)

Yazar Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (died ca. 729 AH/AD 1328), Pir Hussein al-Katib Shirazi (Islamic, 16th century)

Basım Tarihi 935 AH/AD 1529 (Safavid)

Basım Yeri Iran (Place of Origin) -

Konu Islamic World, Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic Manuscripts

Tür Belge

Dil Arapça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar Folio H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 1/2 in. (27.0 x 16.5 cm)

Kütüphane Walters Sanat Müzesi

Kayıt Numarası W.622

Lokasyon Not on view

Tarih 935 AH/AD 1529 (Safavid)

Notlar Walters manuscript W.622 is an illustrated and illuminated Safavid copy of the Khamsah (quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (died 725 AH/AD 1325), written by Pir Husayn al-Katib al-Shirazi in 935 AH/AD 1529. The codex opens with a double-page illuminated frontispiece with verses in honor of the poet Mir (Amir) Khusraw (fols. 1b-2a). There are 4 illuminated incipit pages introducing the individual poems, and 13 paintings illustrate the text. The lacquer binding, which is not original to the manuscript, has a hunting scene on the upper and lower boards. The lower board is inscribed ya Shah Najaf (oh, King of Najaf, i.e. 'Ali) and is dated 1271 AH/AD 1854.

Bağış/Edinim Acquired by Henry Walters