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As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom], f. 297

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As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman  come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom]

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As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom], f. 297
Names
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283 (Author)
Collection

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1540 - 1545 (Approximate)
Place: Shîrâz?
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Persian MS. 49
Topics
Mountains
Birds
Animals
Manuscripts, Persian
Genres
Illuminations
Manuscripts
Miniatures (Illuminations)
Physical Description
Extent: Two images on one page. 5 x 8 cm [top]; 5.5 x 8 cm [bottom]
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
Persian
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Spencer Coll. Persian MS. 49
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d6c94390-c607-012f-b615-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1203: Creator Born
  • 1283: Creator Died
  • 1540: Created (Approximate)
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1540 - 1545. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/53a5a8a0-28ec-0138-8b00-061622ec4416

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/53a5a8a0-28ec-0138-8b00-061622ec4416

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1540 - 1545). As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/53a5a8a0-28ec-0138-8b00-061622ec4416

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As the Devil instructs him to do, Barsisâ, who is a doctor, stabs a female patient who has become his lover [top]; The relatives of the slain woman  come and want revenge. Here Barsisâ is about to be strung up on the gallows [bottom]