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| Keywords: Nizami Ganjavi - Five Poems (Quintet) - Walters W610 - Bottom Exterior Open.jpg Walters manuscript W 610 is an illuminated and illustrated copy of the Khamsah quintet of Nizami Ganjavi died 605 AH/AD 1209 that was executed in Safavid Iran and dates to the middle of the 10th century AH/AD 16th There are 6colophons in Arabic that supply neither the date nor the scribe's name fols 31b 119a 175a 238a 325a and 371a The text is written in black Nasta'liq script with section headings in blue Twenty paintings attributable to the Shiraz school illustrate the text The dark brown leather binding with central ovals and pendants all brushed with gold is original to the manuscript century 16 AD Safavid ink pigments laid paper covered with dark brown leather with gold Folio cm 32 5 20 accession number W 610 22150 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Masterpieces of Ornament The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988 The Royal Style The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988-1989 Mything Persons Historic Figures in Legends of East and West The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1998 place of origin Iran Walters Art Museum license 3D Khamsa of Nizami Safavid Walters MS 610 Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
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