Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám the Astronomer-Poet of Persia
Elihu Vedder
(American, 1836–1923)
Omar Khayyám
(Persian, 1048–1122)
Edward Fitzgerald
(British, 1809–1883)
Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
(American, founded in 1880)
Riverside Press
(American, founded in 1852)
1894
Place of PublicationBoston, Massachusetts, USA
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with photomechanical halftone relief prints
DimensionsOverall: 21.4 x 17 x 2.8 cm (8 7/16 x 6 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2053
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1894
ProvenanceWilliam A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
