Manuscript
- العناصر المساهمة:
- متحف بنسلفانيا
- البيانات المساهمة:
- متحف بنسلفانيا
- عنوان:
- Manuscript
- تاريخ المصدر:
- 1584 AD
- الوصف:
- Khamsah (or Quintet), poems written by Jamal al-din Abu Muhammad Ilyas ibn Yusuf ibn Zaki Mu'ayyad, usually know by the pen name, Nizami. The greatest Persian poet, he spent most of his life (b. 575-613H [1141-1146 CE]; d. 575-623H [1180-217CE]) in Ganja, (former Elizabehtpol), present-day Azerbayjan. This copy, without its original cover, comprises 359 folios, with two-double paged illumination interleaved with a double-page frontispiece paingtin showing throne scene, and with a double-page finispiece painting showing a banquet. Every one of the five poems begins with an elaborate title heading, and ends with a carpet page and a place for a colophon. The manuscript is written in nasta'liq script and has twenty-seven paintings. Copied in Shira, Iran, by Qasim Katib (uncertain) in teh months of Muharram to Jumada II, 992 H [1584 CE].
- نوع المصدر:
- Manuscript
- النوع (Raw):
- المخطوطات
- (EDM) النوع:
- نص
- الموضوع:
- Nizami Khamsah
- التغطية:
- Persian
- المكان:
- Iran
Shiraz - الحقبة التاريخية:
- 16th Century
- المنشأ:
- Purchased from H. Khan Monif, 1926
- مادة الأثر:
- Paper
Ink
Leather - المُعرِّف:
- 541233
- المصدر:
- NEP33.121
121a/121b