Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1620–30By Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)
Artwork Details
| Title | Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami |
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | H. 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm) W. 7 15/16 in. (20.1 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1620–30 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Jeffrey Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1986 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Golconda |
| Region | Deccan |
| Country | India |
Other Works by Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)
9 other works by this artist are in the collection.
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15th centuryKhamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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15th century"Alexander and the Circle of Seven Sages", Folio from a…
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A.H. 853/A.D. 1449–50Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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1509–10Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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16th century"Khusrau Spies Shirin Bathing", Folio from a Khamsa…
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A.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio from a…
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ca. 1620–30Pages of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of…
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ca. 1625–30"Khusrau and Shirin Conversing in Landscape at Night"…
Artifacts from Golconda, India
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ca. 1620–30Pages of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of…
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ca. 1640–50Kalamkari Rumal
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ca. 1640–50Kalamkari Rumal
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ca. 1640–50Kalamkari Rumal
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dated A.H. 1026/A.D. 1617–18Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
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ca. 1650–80Palanquin Finials with Lotuses
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ca. 1670–1700A Bejewelled Maiden with a Parakeet
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late 17th–early 18th centuryDish with Peony
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 454083