1. Or 2265
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 2265
- Title:
- Shah Tahmasp's 'Khamsah' of Niẓāmī
- Scope & Content:
- The five poems making up the Khamsah by Niẓāmī Ganjavī (1140 or 41-1202 or 3). Originally copied for the Safavid ruler Shāh Tahmāsp (ruled 1524-76) between 1539 and 1543, it was augmented by the addition of 14 full page illustrations by some of the most famous court artists of the mid-16th century. ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Persian
- Date Range:
- 1539-1543
- Extent:
- 396 folios
