Shāhnāmah : manuscript, 1718-1721


Autoria(s): Firdawsī.
Contribuinte(s)

Khalīl Allāh Haftʻqalamī , active 1720 (calligrapher.)

خليل الله هفت قلمي، , active 1720

ʻAbd al-Salām Kashmīrī , active 1720 (painter.)

ʻAbd al-Karīm Kashmīrī , active 1720 (painter.)

Sayyidʻzādah ʻIṣmat Allāh Khān (recipient.)

Frye, Richard Nelson , 1920- (former owner.)

Data(s)

31/12/1969

Resumo

Written in a professional taʻlīq script in black ink, rubricated in red, 20 lines per page in 4 gold-ruled columns. Contains 115 miniatures portraying various scenes from the poem.

Written by the professional calligrapher Khalīl Allāh Haftʻqalamī probably in Lahore in 1131-1134 [1718-1722] (ff. 1r, 201v, 203r, 403r). Last miniature is signed by ʻAbd al-Salām and ʻAbd al-Karīm, residents of Kashmīr, Rajab 1134 [1722] (f. 398v).

The ms is prepared for Sayyidʻzādah ʻIṣmat Allāh Khān (f. 201r).

Bound in brown leather with onlays and tooling, gilt, rebacked.

MS Persian 78. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

In Persian.

Formato

print

1 v. (405 leaves) in box : ill. ; 36 cm.

Identificador

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.HOUGH:2788314

http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/12738123?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.HOUGH:2788314

http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/dl/ihp/011489324

Idioma(s)

per

Publicador

Houghton Library

Palavras-Chave #Rustam (Iranian mythology) #Rustam (Iranian mythology)--Pictorial works #Persian literature #Epic literature, Persian
Tipo

Text