Yazar
Nizami Ganjavi (Azerbaijani, died 605 AH/AD 1209), Habib Allah ibn 'Ali ibn Husam
Basım Tarihi
Manuscript: 971 AH/AD 1563; Some Miniatures: 13th century AH/AD 19th century (Safavid; 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: 9 7/16 x W: 6 11/16 in. (24 x 17 cm)
Kütüphane
Walters Sanat Müzesi
Kayıt Numarası
W.608
Lokasyon
Not on view
Tarih
Manuscript: 971 AH/AD 1563; Some Miniatures: 13th century AH/AD 19th century (Safavid; Qajar)
Notlar
Walters manuscript W.608 is an illuminated and illustrated copy of the Khamsah (quintet) by Nizami Ganjavi (died 605 AH/AD 1209), completed by Habib Allah ibn 'Ali ibn Husam in Safavid Iran in Rabi' II 971 AH/AD 1563. Illuminated titlepieces introduce the 5 poems, and there are 30 illustrations, the majority of which are attributable to 13th century AH/AD 19th Qajar Iran. Ownership notes and seals indicating the provenance of this manuscript are found throughout the codex (fols. 1a, 2a, 153a, 177a, 233a, 349a, and 351a). The binding is not original to the manuscript.
Bağış/Edinim
Acquired by Henry Walters
