Page from the Masnavi

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Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by Walters Art Museum Illuminated Manuscripts
published on 18 May 2020
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Collection of poems (masnavi), Walters Art Museum Ms. W.625, fol. 51b
A leaf from an elegantly calligraphed and illuminated copy of the collection of poems, known as Mas̱navī-i maʿnavī, by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (d.672 AH / 1273 CE). This codex was penned by Aḥmad ibn Ḥājjī Abī Bakr al-Kātib in 865 AH / 1461 CE.

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