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Five Poems &x28;quintet&x29;, Ottoman Fleet, Walters Manuscript W.666, Fol. 5a - This Is An Illuminated And Illustrated Copy Of The Ḫamse (quintet) Of The Ottoman Turkish Poet And Scholar Ê¿Aá¹ÄʾullÄh Bin Yaḥyá Ê¿Aá¹Äʾī (d. 1044 AH / 1634 CE). Although Different In Content, This Work Takes Its Inspiration From The Famous Persian Khamsah Of NiẓÄmÄ« GanjavÄ« (d. 605 AH / 1209 CE) And The Khamsah Of AmÄ«r Khusraw DihlavÄ« (d. 725 AH / 1325 CE). This Ottoman Copy Of Ê¿Aá¹Äʾī's Work Ends With A Portion Of His DÄ«vÄn (fols. 142b-151b) Instead Of The Fifth Poem (mesnevi), Ḥilyet ül-efkÄr. The Text, Written In NastaÊ¿lÄ«q Script, Was Copied By Ḫeyrullah ḪeyrÄ« ÇÄvuÅŸzade In 1133 AH / 1721 CE. There Are Thirty-eight Illustrations, And Illuminated Incipits Introduce The Different Poems (fols. 1b, 22b, 63b, 107b, And 142b). The Brown Leather Binding Is Original To The Manuscript. This Illustration Depicts The Ottoman Fleet, Led By Hüseyn PaÅŸa, Setting Out From The Black Sea Against The Polish Army. Photo
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