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Iskandar, disguised as a merchant, meets Nūshābah, Queen of Burda, fol. 284

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Title
Iskandar, disguised as a merchant, meets Nūshābah, Queen of Burda, fol. 284
Additional title: Iskandar, disguised as a merchant, is recognized by Queen Nûshâbah, the ruler of Burda' (Armenia), who shows Iskandar a portrait of himself.
Names
Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 (Author)
Collection

Khamsah

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1515 (Approximate)
Place: Shîrâz?
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Persian MS. 47
Topics
Manuscripts, Persian
Genres
Manuscripts
Miniatures (Illuminations)
Notes
Citation/reference: Schmitz, II.4.
Content: Miniature to the 5th poem -- "Iskandar-nâma".
Physical Description
Extent: 13 x 9.6 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
Persian
Identifiers
Photo Order: 58425
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0a2054d0-c6bb-012f-638a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1515: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Iskandar, disguised as a merchant, meets Nūshābah, Queen of Burda