Illuminated manuscript, "Mathnawi" (Spiritual Couplets) by the Sufi poet Jalal al-Din Rumi
Lutfullah ibn Mustafa
1697 (1108 Hijra)
Object PlaceIran
Medium/TechniqueInk, watercolor, and gold on paper; binding, leather, carved, stamped and painted in gold
DimensionsH: 16.6 x W: 10.7 cm (6 9/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number25.710
On View
Not on viewClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
'Abdallah ibn Ahmad ibn Fadlallah ibn 'Abd al-Hamid al-Qadi al-Qazvini
1339 A.D./ 739 A.H.
'Abdallah ibn Ahmad ibn Fadlallah ibn 'Abd al-Hamid al-Qadi al-Qazvini
1338 A.D./ 739 A.H.
Shadhi ibn Muhammad ibn Ayyub
January 15, 1314 / 27 Ramadan 713
Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Izmiri
February 1354 A.D./Safar 755 A.H.
16th century
1479–1508
1825 A.D./ 1241 A.H.
14th–15th century