Bahram Gur Hunting Onagers with Fitna, Page from the Haft paykar (Seven Portraits), from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (d. 1209)

Nizami

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Nizami. Bahram Gur Hunting Onagers with Fitna, Page from the Haft paykar (Seven Portraits), from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (d. 1209), second half 15th century. Opaque watercolors, ink, and gold on paper, Sheet: 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (1.3 x 16.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 36.240. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Author

Nizami

Title

Bahram Gur Hunting Onagers with Fitna, Page from the Haft paykar (Seven Portraits), from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (d. 1209)

Date

second half 15th century

Dynasty

Timurid

Period

Timurid

Medium

Opaque watercolors, ink, and gold on paper

Classification

Work on Paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (1.3 x 16.8 cm)

Inscriptions

Persian: Nastaliq script

Credit Line

Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

36.240

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