Khamsah.
- Holding institution:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Data provider:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Title:
- Khamsah.
خمسه - Creator:
- Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203
- Date:
- between 1750 and 1825?
- Description:
- Copy of the collection of five poems known as Panj ganj or the Khamsah by Niẓāmī.
- Language:
- Persian
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Codices (bound manuscripts)
Poems
Illuminations (painting)
Manuscripts, Persian--18th century
Persian literature--747-1500 - Geographic region:
- India?
- Provenance:
- Formerly owned by Theodore W. J. Wylie (bookplate inside back cover). Inscription: "Presented to The Rev. T. W. J. Wylie Professor of Theology in Philadelphia by J. R. Campbell Saharanpur, India, Oct. 20th 1856" (Flyleaf 1r, front of book) with further inscription: "Sháh Námah or The History of the Persian Kings by Molavi Nizámí all handsomely written by hand" (Flyleaf 2r, front of book).
- Extent:
- 22 lines in four columns, border-ruled with page-opening rule.
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Rights:
- These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Oversize Ms. Codex 1952: Khamsah. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
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- Oversize Ms. Codex 1952
- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World