Author
Nizami Ganjavi, 1140 OR 41-1202 OR 3, Dharmdas (artist)
Publication Date
1565
Subject
miniatures (paintings), Mughal, South Asian
Type
Other
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
University of La Laguna Library
Record ID
cdi_europeana_collections_92092_BibliographicResource_1000086019158
Date
1565
Notes
Majnūn dying on Lailā's tomb. Illustration of the story of Layla and Majnun, by Nizami. 9 miniatures, pp. 27, 35, 41, 47, 53, 65, 66, 82, 105; illuminated frontispiece. Manuscript of Nizami's poem, Laila and Majnun. Binding: European pigskin, with gilt tooling toward edges of inner boards, gilt spine title and label: "MS circa A.D. 1563". Provenance: James Atkinson, 1780-1852. Purchased by Bodleian Library, 1951. Keywords: Layla, Majnun
