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Incipit with Illuminated Titlepiece   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Amir Khosrow  (1253–1325)  wikidata:Q207817 s:fa:پدیدآورنده:امیر خسرو دهلوی q:en:Amir Khusrow
 
Amir Khosrow
Alternative names
Ab'ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrow, Amīr Khusrow (also Khusrau, Khusro) Dehlawī
فارسی: ابوالحسن یمین‌الدین خسرو
हिन्दी: अबुल हसन यमीनुद्दीन ख़ुसरौ
Description Persian poet, philosopher, writer and musician
Date of birth/death 1253 Edit this at Wikidata 27 September 1325 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Patiyali Delhi
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creator QS:P170,Q207817
Nezami Ganjavi  (1141–1209)  wikidata:Q234908 s:en:Author:Nizami Ganjavi q:en:Nizami Ganjavi
 
Nezami Ganjavi
Alternative names
Niẓām ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī, Nizami Ganje'i, Niẓāmī, Nezāmi,
فارسی: نظامی گنجوی
Description Persian poet, writer and philosopher
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 1209 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ganja Ganja
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creator QS:P170,Q234908
Title
Incipit with Illuminated Titlepiece
Description
English: This illuminated titlepiece from Walters manuscript W.657 is inscribed in white Tawqi'/Riqa' script: Makhzan al-asrar-i Shaykh-i Nizami 'alayhi al-rahmah. Three small triangular pieces at the beginning of the text introduce Matla' al-anwar, the first poem of the Khamsah of Dihlavi. There is one cornerpiece with floral design.
Date 16th century AD
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
(Safavid (?))
Medium ink and pigments on laid paper.
English: ink and pigments on tinted laid paper: cream for text area and rose or light brown for margins
Dimensions height: 28 cm (11 in); width: 19 cm (7.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,28U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,19U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.657.1B
Place of creation India (?)
Object history
  • Mundir [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression with motton on fol. 280b]
  • Khwand Mulla Mahdi Sahhaf-i Tabrizi, Tabriz, 1295 AH/AD 1878 [mode of acquisition unknown] [note regarding re-binding and restoration of this volume by the bookbinder on front flyleaf iia]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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