Nuzhatnâmah-i 'Alâ'î ('Alâ'î's Book of Pleasures)

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Names: 'Alâ al-Daulah Khâss Beg, prince of Tabaristân (active second half of the ) (Sponsor); Shahmardān ibn Abī al-Khayr, active 11th century (Author); Pîr Husayn ibn Hasan al-Kâtib al-Shîrâzî, active 16th century (Calligrapher)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1526-11-17; Place: Shîrâz ?
Library locations: Spencer Collection; Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Persian MS. 50
Topics: Birds; Animals; Manuscripts, Persian
Genres: Manuscripts; Illuminations; Miniatures (illuminations)
Notes: Content: Copied 10 .Safar 933/ 17 November 1526 probably in Shîrâz by Pîr Husayn ibn Hasan al-Kâtib al-Shîrâzî; miniatures possibly added in Tabrîz.; Content: Incipit : hamd-i vâfir va sipâs-i kâmil khudâvandî râ kih bârî barriyât wa dârî darriyât ast ...; Content: Miniatures possibly added in Tabrîz. [Schmitz, p. 71].; Citation/reference: Schmitz, II.3.; Statement of responsibility: by Shâhmardân ibn Abi al-Khayr (fl. fifth/ eleventh century).; Date: Date created: 10 Safar 933 (Islamic calendar)
Physical Description: Extent: 150 folios: 130 miniatures; 33 x 21.4 cm.; Thick cream paper.; Nasta''lîq.
Type of Resource: Still image; Text
Identifiers: Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32bbd6b0-c6d1-012f-6ecd-58d385a7bc34

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