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Add MS 27261, ff 3v-294r
- Record Id:
- 040-002559774
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002559773
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431440.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 27261, ff 3v-294r
- Title:
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Khamsah-'i Niẓāmī by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3
خمسۀ نظامى
- Scope & Content:
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Decorations:
- Miniature: Folio 6r: The ascent of the Prophet over the Ka'bah guided by Jibrā'īl and escorted by angels.
- Miniature: Folio 38r: Shīrīn looking at Khusraw's portrait watched by Shāpūr.
- Miniature: Folio 47v: Khusraw and Shīrīn in a garden.
- Miniature: Folio 61r: Farhād carrying Shīrīn and her horse across the stream. His sculptures of Khusraw and Shīrīn are shown.
- Miniature: Folio 81v: Khusraw and Shīrīn in bed together.
- Miniature: Folio 109r: Battle of the tribes watched by Majnūn.
- Miniature: Folio 118r: Majnūn in the desert with the animals.
- Miniature: Folio 131v: Majnūn and Laylá fainting at their meeting.
- Miniature: Folio 148r: Bahrām Gūr killing the dragon.
- Miniature: Folio 159v: The fairy queen handing the traveller a cup of wine after he was discovered in her garden (story told to Bahrām Gūr by the Indian Princess in the Black Pavilion).
- Miniature: Folio 160v: Bahrām Gūr entertained in the Black Pavilion by the Indian Princess.
- Miniature: Folio 225v: Nūshābah recognising Iskandar by his portrait.
- Miniature: Folio 230r: Iskandar visiting the sage at night
- Miniature: Folio 286r: Iskandar watching the sirens bathing.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002559773
040-002559774 - Is part of:
- Add MS 27261 : Khamsah-'i Niẓāmī by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3خمسۀ نظامىand 22 other texts
Add MS 27261, ff 3v-294r : Khamsah-'i Niẓāmī by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3خمسۀ نظامى - Hierarchy:
- 032-002559773[0001]/040-002559774
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 27261
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 text
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_27261 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1410
- End Date:
- 1411
- Date Range:
- From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- Administrative Context:
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Origin: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814 Hijri qamari (1410-1411)
- Finding Aids:
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For a more detailed catalogue entry see:
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1879: p.868
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)