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IO Islamic 132
- Record Id:
- 032-002559799
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002559799
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431402.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 132
- Title:
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Dīvān-i Muʻizzī by Muʻizzī, Amīr ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad, b. 1048 or 9
ديوان معزى
and 5 other texts
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of poetical Divans including poems by Muʻizzī, As̲īr al-Dīn Ākhsīkatī, Adīb Sābir, Qamar, Shams Ṭabasī and Nāṣir Khusraw
Decorations:
- Miniature: Folio 1v: Sulṭān Sanjar, attended by the poet Mu'izzi and four courtiers of Mongol appearance, viewing the moon over a rocky hill. Damaged and repaired. Dimensions [written]: 9.5x25cm.
- Miniature: Folio 3v: The poet under a looped-up curtain reading his works to an attentive Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. Dimensions [written]: 8.5x17cm.
- Miniature: Folio 5v: Poet, with another Persian behind him, reading from a scroll to a Mongol prince under a looped-up curtain. Four courtiers in attendance. Dimensions [written]: 8.5x17.5cm.
- Miniature: Folio 6v: Same subject and figures as folio 5v. Dimensions [written]: 8.5x18cm.
- Miniature: Folio 8v: Similar subject to folio 5v except that the second Persian appears to be expostulating with one of the courtiers, and another of the latter carries a mace. Dimensions [written]: 8.5x18cm.
- Miniature: Folio 9v: Same subject and figures as folio 3v. The miniature is stepped up for the middle two of its four-column width and this space is occupied by a looped-up curtain. The prince carries a mace. Dimensions [written]: 9.5x17.5cm.
- Miniature: Folio 12v: Very similar to the preceding, except that the prince carries no mace. Dimensions [written]: 11x18cm.
- Miniature: Folio 14v: Poet, attended by three others also in turbans, reading to a turbaned dignitary with two attendants in Mongol caps - looped-up curtain as usual. Dimensions [written]: 19x18cm.
- Miniature: Folio 16v: A poet presenting a poem to a couple of Mongol princes. Behind him two pairs of men, one of whom wears a turban, are in animated discussion. Dimensions [written]: 9.5x18cm.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002559799", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IO Islamic 132: Dīvān-i Muʻizzī by Muʻizzī, Amīr ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad, b. 1048 or 9ديوان معزىand 5 other texts" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002559800", "parent" : "032-002559799", "text" : "IO Islamic 132, ff 1r-18v: Dīvān-i Muʻizzī by Muʻizzī, Amīr ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad, b. 1048 or 9ديوان معزى" },{ "id" : "040-002559801", "parent" : "032-002559799", "text" : "IO Islamic 132, ff 19r-47v: Dīvān-i As̲īr al-Dīn Ākhsīkatī by As̲īr al-Dīn Ākhsīkatīديوان اثير الدين…" },{ "id" : "040-002559802", "parent" : "032-002559799", "text" : "IO Islamic 132, ff 48r-75r: Divān-i Adīb Sābir by Tirmiẕī, Adīb Ṣābir 1078-1147ديوان اديب صابر" },{ "id" : "040-002559803", "parent" : "032-002559799", "text" : "IO Islamic 132, ff 76r-87v: Dīvān-i Qamar by Qamar Isfahānī, Niẓām al-Dīn Maḥmud, d. ca. 1210ديوان قمر" },{ "id" : "040-002559804", "parent" : "032-002559799", "text" : "IO Islamic 132, ff 88r-96v: Divān-i Shams Ṭabasī by Qāz̤ī Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm Ṭabasīديوان شمس…" },{ "id" : "040-002559805", "parent" : "032-002559799", "text" : "IO Islamic 132, ff 97r-112v: Dīvān-i Nāṣir Khusraw by Nāṣir-i Khusraw, 1004-ca 1088ديوان ناصرخسرو" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002559799
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- IO Islamic 132, ff 1r-18v : Dīvān-i Muʻizzī by Muʻizzī, Amīr ʻAbd Allāh Muḥammad, b. 1048 or 9ديوان معزى
IO Islamic 132, ff 19r-47v : Dīvān-i As̲īr al-Dīn Ākhsīkatī by As̲īr al-Dīn Ākhsīkatīديوان اثير…
IO Islamic 132, ff 48r-75r : Divān-i Adīb Sābir by Tirmiẕī, Adīb Ṣābir 1078-1147ديوان اديب صابر
IO Islamic 132, ff 76r-87v : Dīvān-i Qamar by Qamar Isfahānī, Niẓām al-Dīn Maḥmud, d. ca. 1210ديوان قمر
IO Islamic 132, ff 88r-96v : Divān-i Shams Ṭabasī by Qāz̤ī Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm Ṭabasīديوان…
IO Islamic 132, ff 97r-112v : Dīvān-i Nāṣir Khusraw by Nāṣir-i Khusraw, 1004-ca 1088ديوان ناصرخسرو
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 112 folios
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1314
- End Date:
- 1315
- Date Range:
- 713-714
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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Dimensions [leaf]: 40 x27.9cm
Illustration: Illuminated frontispiece on folio 1v, folio 19v, folio 48v, folio 76r, folio 88v, folio 97v
Vignette: Vignette on folio 1r, folio 19r, folio 48r, folio 76v, folio 88r, folio 97r
Miniature: 16 miniature paintings of a rather funny character throughout
Script: Written in a very peculiar and striking style of naskh ʻAbd al-Muʼmin al-ʻAlavī al-Kāshī, عبد المنعم العلوى الکاشی
Condition: The manuscript is unfortunately greatly damaged in many places and particularly towards the end
Format: Codex.
Material: Chart.
- Administrative Context:
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Origin: Iran, 713-714 Hijri qamari (1314-1315)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)