Author
Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203.
Publication Place
[16--?]. -
Subject
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian., Manuscripts, Persian., Persian poetry., Manuscripts, Persian., Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian /Specimens., Persian poetry, Persian poetry /747-1500., Stamps (Provenance), Poetry., Early works., Miniatures (paintings), Illuminations (painting), Manuscripts (documents), Codices (bound manuscripts), Early works to 1800., Poetry., Specimens.
Type
kitap
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
ii, 308, ii leaves : Non-European laid paper, illustrations, illuminations ; 285 x 165 (195 x 105) mm, bound to 300 x 185 mm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
102861168
Notes
Series of 11 inspection notes dated 1221-1229 AH /1806-1814 CE (f. 1r). Three seals (f. 1r). Shelfmark: X892.8 N651 Folio. Origin: The item is undated, likely copied in the 17th century. Decoration: Headpieces in blue and gold before each new work (f. 1v, 132v, 188v). Foliate text division markers with blue borders and delicate, leafy scrolls with small, polychrome flowers. Foliate fill in gold, silver, and orange between angled lines, often before illustrations (see as examples f. 33v, 78r, 84v-85r). 19 full-page illustrations (f.12r, 34r, 45r, 78v, 117v, 142v, 172r, 199r, 206r, 213r, 220r, 223v, 228r, 232r, 238r, 243r, 268r, 293r, 306v). Textblock is border-ruled in double gold and blue with gold double rules between the columns. Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed. Layout: 21 lines in four columns; catchwords each verso, lower left. Title supplied by cataloger. Manuscript codex. Formerly owned by Carl Reinhardt; purchased from his estate.. Lacunose, illustrated copy of the Quintet, containing all of Iskandarnāmah and Laylī va Majnūn. Makhzan al-asrār is missing the beginning and the end; Haft paykar ends abruptly, and Khusraw va Shīrīn is missing all but the final page. This copy contains 19 full-page illustrations, numerous gold and polychrome decorative text division markers and foliate in-fill around angled lines and at the end of each work.
İlgili İsimler
Reinhardt, Carl, 1856-1903, Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
