Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCodicesA.H. 993/ A.D. 1585

By Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami

Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami is a codices Mashhad from Iran created in A.H. 993/ A.D. 1585 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; binding: pasteboard; painted and… measuring 9 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (23.5 x 17.5 cm) attributed to Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; Binding: pasteboard; painted and lacquered
Dimensions9 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (23.5 x 17.5 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Shamina Talyarkhan, 2006
DateA.H. 993/ A.D. 1585

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Mashhad, Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami?

Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami created?

Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami dates to A.H. 993/ A.D. 1585.

What material is Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami made from?

Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; binding: pasteboard; painted and lacquered.

Where does Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami originate?

Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami originates from Iran.

Is Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami in the public domain?

Salaman u Absal of Maulana Nur al-Din 'Abd-Rahman Jami is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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