Khamsah
خمسه
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Description
- Title
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Khamsah
خمسه - Creator
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Niẓāmī Ganjavī 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203
نظامئ گنجه وي - Contributor
- Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203.
- Published / Created
- 1564.
- Publication Place
- Place not identified
- Abstract
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Illuminated manuscript, on paper, of Khamsa, by Niẓāmī Ganjavī.
Contains five epic poems: Makhzān al-asrār (ff. 1b-25a), Khusraw va Shīrīn (ff. 26b-94a), Laylī va Majnūn (ff. 95b-145a), Haft Paykar (ff. 146b-203a), Iskandarnāmah (ff. 204b-325a), which consists of two parts: Sharafnāmah-i Iskandarī (ff. 204b-282a) and Iqbālnāmah (ff. 283b-325a). One leaf wanting at text opening
- Description
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In Persian.
Title from illuminated first page (f. 1a).
According to colophon (f. 282a), Sharafnāmah-i Iskandarī was copied in H. 9 Ramadan 970/2 May 1563 AD.
According to colophon (f. 325a), Iqbālnāmah was copied in H. 971/1564 AD.
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Layout: 4 columns of 22 lines.
Script: Ta‘līq.
Decoration: Rubrication, headings rubricated in blue. Illustrations on ff. 1a, 25b-26a, 95a, 145b-146a, 203b-204a, 282b-283a.
Binding: Blind tooled brown leather over paper pasteboards; leather doublures, blind-tooled, gold-painted with inlaid colored paper. Rebacked and repaired with bookcloth tape. - Provenance
- Source unknown.
- Extent
- 1 item (ii + 325 leaves + ii) : 345 mm x 210 mm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been partially digitized.
- Language
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Turkish, Ottoman
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Persian MSS suppl. 94
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Early works to 1800
Illuminated manuscripts
Annotations 16th century
Manuscripts, Persian 16thcentury
Persian manuscripts - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Topic)
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Persian
Manuscripts, Persian
Persian language and literature
Persian poetry - Subjects
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Persian
Manuscripts, Persian > Connecticut > New Haven
Persian language and literature > Early works to 1800
Persian poetry > Early works to 1800
16th century
16thcentury
Persian manuscripts
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- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Niẓāmī Ganjavī, Khamsah. General Collection. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 17156237
- Object ID (OID)
- 2042295
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