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Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, illuminated manuscript

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Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, illuminated manuscript

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Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja) (probably 1141–1217)
Attributed to Iran, Shiraz

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1449
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