Khamsah.
- Holding institution:
- Penn Museum
- Data provider:
- Penn Museum
- Title:
- Khamsah.
خمسه - Creator:
- Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203
- Date:
- 990-992 A.H. (1582-1584)
- Description:
- Illuminated and illustrated copy of Niẓāmī's collection of 5 poetic works; four dual-page illuminations, many illuminated headers and 24 full-page illustrations including two sets of scenes covering the full page-opening (f. 2v-3r, 370v-371r).
- Language:
- Persian
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Manuscripts, Persian
Manuscripts, 16th century
Fascimiles
Specimens
Full covers
Stamps (Provenance)
Persian literature--747-1500
Persian poetry--747-1500
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian--Specimens
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian
Persian literature
Persian poetry - Geographic region:
- Shīrāz
- Provenance:
- Purchased from H. Khan Monif in 1926.
- Extent:
- Chiefly written in 20 lines in four columns, some lines at angles.
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania
- Rights:
- Images are ©2020 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike License version 4.0 (CC-BY-2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/.
Metadata is ©2020 University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. - Identifier:
- Penn Museum NEP33
- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World