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Five Poems (Quintet)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Alisher Navoi (died 906 AH/AD 1501)
Title
Five Poems (Quintet)
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English: Walters manuscript W.663 is a Safavid illuminated and illustrated collection of the Hamse (quintet), written in Çagatay (eastern Turkic), composed by the celebrated 'Ali ?ir Neva'i (died 906 AH/AD 1501), and inspired by the Persian Khamse of Nizami and Amir Khusraw Dihlavi. This copy dates to the 10th century AH/AD 16th and has 5 double-page illustrations in the early Safavid court style. Each double-page illustration introduces the following individual poems: Kitab-i heyrat ül-ebrar (fols. 1b-2a), Kitab-i Ferhad va Sirin (fols. 45b-46a), Kitab-i Mecnun va Leyla (fols. 108b-109a), Kitab-i Hest bihist (fols. 147b-148a), and Kitab-i Iskendername (fols. 199b-200a). Each poem is also introduced by an illuminated incipit (fols. 2b, 46b, 109b, 148b, and 200b). The brown goatskin binding has a central lobed oval with pendants and cornerpieces brushed with gold. It is possibly attributable to the10th century AH/AD 16th.
Date 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid dynasty
era QS:P2348,Q161205
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Medium ink and pigments on laid paper covered with brown goatskin with gold
Dimensions Folio height: 23.5 cm (9.2 in); width: 6.5 cm (2.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,23.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,6.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.663
Place of creation Turkey
Object history
Exhibition history Islamic Insights. Katonah Gallery, Katonah. 1980. Mything Persons: Historic Figures in Legends of East and West. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1998.
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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