برگی از خمسهٔ نظامی، «مقاله دوازدهم در شکایت روزگار»

FS-7457_25

Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: text; verso: text: The twelfth discourse: on the lamentation of fortune

Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper

H x W: 26.4 x 17.2 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/4 in)

Khurasan, Iran

Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler

circa 1575

Safavid period

Manuscript

flower

Safavid period (1501 - 1722)

poetry

Khamsa

Iran

Arts of the Islamic World

Henri Vever collection

stenciling

Smithsonian Institution