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Five Poems (Khamsa), by Nizami.
This Persian anthology consists of five major works by the poet Nizami Ganjavi, composed between 1166 and 1194: Treasury of Secrets (Makhzan al-Asrar), Khusrau and Shirin, Layla and Majnun, the Seven Portraits (Haft Paykar) and the Book of Alexander (Iskandarnama). This densely-illustrated copy was made in Shiraz, in 1492.
Codex, ink, gold on colours on paper, 238 folios, Persian poetry in nasta`liq script, headings in thuluth script, the Five Poems (Khamsa) by Nizami, double page inscribed shamsa medallions, double page illuminated title-page, 31 paintings (including double page frontispiece), copied by Muhammad ibn Nasrullah ibn Fazlullah al-Murshidi al-Shirazi, Shiraz, Iran, dated 8 Dhu'l-Qa`dah 897H, 1 September 1492
Five Poems (Khamsa), by Nizami
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Persian collection
Persian (language)
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Muhammad ibn Nasrullah ibn Fazlullah al-Murshidi al-Shirazi
Muhammad ibn Nasrullah ibn Fazlullah al-Murshidi al-Shirazi
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