Harvard Art Museums > 1960.55: Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha Manuscripts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha , 1960.55,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/216312. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.55 Title Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha Classification Manuscripts Work Type manuscript Date c. 1644 Places Creation Place: Middle East, Iran, Isfahan Culture Persian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/216312 Physical Descriptions Medium Ink and color on paper Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet Accession Year 1960 Object Number 1960.55 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description The five sections of the Khamsa-yi Ashraf are: Manhaj al-abrar; Riyad al-arafin; Ishqnama; Haft Awrang; and Jafarnama. Commentary Mawlana Ashraf wrote this text in 1450-51, in response to the Khamsa written by Jami about fifty years earlier. Exhibition History Re-View: S231 (Islamic rotation: 4) Strolling Through Isfahan: Seventeenth-Century Paintings From Safavid Iran, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/08/2010 - 06/13/2010 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
