Author
Shiraz
Publication Date
1450
Type
Document
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
210 mm x 137 mm x 43 mm (height x width x depth)
Library
Chester Beatty
Record ID
Per 123
Library Location
Persian collection
Date
1450
Notes
Complete works (Kulliyāt), by Sa`dī (d. 1291). Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, 325 folios, Persian and Arabic text in early nasta`liq script, with illuminated contents table (fols. 1v-2r) and headings throughout, the complete works (Kulliyāt), by Sa`dī (d. 1291), made for the treasury (bi-rasm al-khizāna, fol. 1r shamsa dedication, obscured) of Timurid sultan `Abd al-Azīz ibn Ibrāhīm (r. Shiraz 1434-1450, r. Herat 1450-1451), copied by Shams al-Dīn `Alī, Shiraz, Iran, undated, c. 1450.
Materyal
Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı
Codex
Yazı Tipi
Nasta`liq script