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The poems of Nizami / described by Laurence Binyon.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203. Khamsah.
- Niẓāmī Ganjavī.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts--Iran.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts.
- Painting.
- Iran.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens.
- Painting--Iran.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 4 preliminary leaves, 30 pages, 17 leaves : XVI color plates and portfolio of 16 color plates ; 39 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : The Studio, limited, 1928.
- Notes:
- Plates III-XVI are reproductions of the full-page paintings inserted as illustrations of Nizami's five poems (the Khamsah) in a sixteenth century Persian manuscript (Brit. mus. Or. 2265); on plates I-II two pages of text and decoration are reproduced. The set in portfolio contains duplicates of the plates on heavy cardboard.
- "This edition is limited to fifty-five copies, of which fifty numbered copies are for sale. This copy is number 33".
- OCLC:
- 1193847
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