Illuminated leaf from the Mūnis al-aḥrār.
Mūnis al-aḥrār fī daqāʾiq al-ashʻār. Fragment. Persian
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- Princeton University Library
- Data provider:
- Princeton University Library
- Title:
- Illuminated leaf from the Mūnis al-aḥrār.
Mūnis al-aḥrār fī daqāʾiq al-ashʻār. Fragment. Persian - Creator:
- Jājarmī, Muḥammad ibn Badr al-Dīn, 14th cent
- Date:
- 1341
- Description:
- Abstract: Leaf from chapter 29 of the Mūnis al-aḥrār, a collection of poetry. Each verse alternates with a corresponding illustration as follows: battle gear; weapons; fruit trees; four types of doves; peacock, parrot, and nightingale; and jewelry.Ms. leaf.Physical description: Written in large thuluth and medium naskh in gold, blue, black, and red. Each line of verse alternates with an illustration. The leaf is damaged along the bottom; it was cut out of its original frame and glued onto another page of a different text that now forms its margins.Origin: This page is from chapter 29 of a ms. which is now scattered. The ms. is dated Ramaḍān 741 H February-March 1341 and was copied and illustrated in Isfahan according to its colophon (Swietochowski and Carboni, p. 25).
- Language:
- Persian
- Type:
- Early works to 1800
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Persian poetry—Early works to 1800
- Extent:
- 1 leaf : paper, col. ill. ; 229 x 172 (198 x 128) mm.
- Publisher:
- Iṣfahān, 1341
- Rights:
- https://rbsc.princeton.edu/services/imaging-publication-services
- Identifier:
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 94G
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