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Summary
Object
A Khamsah of Nizami for Prince Awrangzeb
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| Title |
A Khamsah of Nizami for Prince Awrangzeb |
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| Object type |
illuminated manuscript  |
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| Description |
The appearance of the text and the style of the illumination in this copy of the Khamsah ('Quintet') of Nizami strongly suggest a 15th-century Iranian origin for the volume. However, it has been ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | possibly 15th century (text); 1640-45 (illustrations) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; modern binding | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
MSS 1023 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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| Place of creation | possibly Iran (text); Mughal India (illustrations) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-a-khamsah-of-nizami-for-prince-awrangzeb-mss1023/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | A Khamsah of Nizami for Prince Awrangzeb |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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