Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Name: Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Author: Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)

Title	Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Author	Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)
Publication Date:	dated 835 AH/1431–32 CE
Publication Place	Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Book
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Page: H. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm) W. 9 in. (22.9cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	1994.232.2
Record ID	455039
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	dated 835 AH/1431–32 CE
Notes	Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1994 — Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat
Malzeme	Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Author Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)

Publication Date dated 835 AH/1431–32 CE

Publication Place Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Book

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Page: H. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm) W. 9 in. (22.9cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 1994.232.2

Record ID 455039

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date dated 835 AH/1431–32 CE

Notes Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1994 — Made in present-day Afghanistan, Herat

Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper