Khamsah (DS13475) (Q57508)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Princeton University (9969438383506421, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 84G, https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9969438383506421)
- خمسه
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Khamsah (DS13475) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Princeton University (9969438383506421, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 84G, https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9969438383506421) |
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Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, approximately 1253-1325
امىر خسرو دهلوى، approximately 1253-1325
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Lacquered bindings--Islamic Empire--16th century
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Manuscripts, Persian--Afghanistan--Herat--16th century
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Illuminated manuscripts--Afghanistan--Herat--16th century
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Miniatures (Illuminations)--Islamic countries--20th century
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Headpieces (layout features)--Afghanistan--Herat--16th century
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1524
16. century
1524Gregorian
1524Gregorian
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Extent: i, 186, i leaves : paper, col. ill. ; 360 x 233 (222 x 143) mm. bound to 366 x 218 mm.
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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On fol. ia: Label reading "Persian Exhibition New York 1940 GR1."
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Physical description: 21 lines per page, in four columns; written in small, elegant nastaʻliq in black on heavy, cream, glazed, laid Arabic paper. Written surface gold-sprinkled and bordered by blue and gold lines; columns separated by double gold lines. Catchwords; headings in tawqīʻ in various colors. Some leaves are replacements on lighter paper. Light marginal damp staining. Last thirteen...
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Decorations: Sunburst ornament on fol. 1a enclosing medallions inscribed with the volume's contents. Well-executed illuminated ʻunwāns at the beginning of each poem, in gold and colors. Illustrated with eight full-page miniatures in the classical Persian style, executed in the early 20th century; the signature on fol. 54b of Turābī Bek Khurāsānī is likely a nom de plume.
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Origin: Copy completed by ʻAlī al-Ḥusaynī al-kātib in the middle of Rabīʻ II 930 [February 1524] in Harāt (fol. 186b).
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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