Yazar
Husayn Va'iz Kashifi (died 1504-1505), Mirza Rahim navadah-i Mirza Amin Afshar
Basım Tarihi
1264 AH/AD 1847 (Qajar)
Basım Yeri
Iran (Place of Origin) -
Konu
Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World, Islamic Manuscripts
Tür
Belge
Dil
Arapça
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Folio H: 13 3/4 x W: 8 7/16 in. (35 x 21.5 cm)
Kütüphane
Walters Sanat Müzesi
Kayıt Numarası
W.599
Lokasyon
Centre Street: Third Floor: Manuscripts
Tarih
1264 AH/AD 1847 (Qajar)
Notlar
Walters manuscript W.599 is an illuminated and illustrated copy of Anvar-i Suhayli (The lights of Canopus), dating to the 13th century AH/AD 19th. It is a Persian version of Kalilah wa-Dimnah (The fables of Bidpay). It was completed on 26 Jumadá I 1264 AH/AD 1847 by Mirza Rahim. The text is written in Nasta'liq script in black and red ink, revealing the influence of Shikastah script. There are 123 paintings illustrating the text. The Qajar binding is original to the manuscript.
Sergi Ayrıntıları
Paws on Parchment. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
Sergi Yılı
2025-2026
Bağış/Edinim
Acquired by Henry Walters
