برگی از خمسهٔ نظامی، «الیاس و خضر بر سر چشمهٔ حیات»

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Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); The prophets Elias and Khadir at the fountain of life

Opaque watercolor and silver on paper

H x W: 15.7 x 13.4 cm (6 3/16 x 5 1/4 in)

Herat, Afghanistan

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

late 15th century

Timurid period

Manuscript

Timurid period (1378 - 1506)

Afghanistan

fountain

Elias

Khadir

Arts of the Islamic World

prophet

Smithsonian Institution