Five Poems &x28;quintet&x29;, Şeyh Baba And His Men, Walters Manuscript W.666, Fol. 42b - This Is An Illuminated And Illustrated Copy Of The Ḫamse (quintet) Of The Ottoman Turkish Poet And Scholar ʿAṭāʾullāh Bin Yaḥyá ʿAṭāʾī (d. 1044 AH / 1634 CE). Although Different In Content, This Work Takes Its Inspiration From The Famous Persian Khamsah Of Niẓāmī Ganjavī (d. 605 AH / 1209 CE) And The Khamsah Of Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (d. 725 AH / 1325 CE). This Ottoman Copy Of ʿAṭāʾī's Work Ends With A Portion Of His Dīvān (fols. 142b-151b) Instead Of The Fifth Poem (mesnevi), Ḥilyet ül-efkār. The Text, Written In Nastaʿlīq Script, Was Copied By Ḫeyrullah Ḫeyrī Çāvuşzade 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 Şeyh Baba And His Men Capturing A Group Of Brigands Who Robbed Their Tekke (dervish Lodge). Photo