Image Resource Bank

Image Gallery |  14 of 15

From the same manuscript as the last image.

Prayers by Mawlana Rumi, Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Calligraphy

Name: Pages from a Calligraphy Manuscript 2

Material: Ink and paint on paper

Size:
Length: 24.5 cm (8.5 in)
Width: 15.8 cm (6.2 in)

Date: Compiled in the late eighteenth century, although some of the pages bear the date 1533 CE

Place of Origin: Possibly India (?)

Location: Oriental Institute Museum, Chicago, Illinois

Source and Registration#: University of Chicago Oriental Institute manuscript # A12100

Michael Sells

John Henry Barrows Professor of Islamic History and Literature, Divinity School, The University of Chicago