| Object Title | Rubiyat |
| Object Number | 2006-24-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Persian |
| Provenience | Persia |
| Date Made | 1550-1599 |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Paper | Ink | Gold |
| Iconography | Poetry |
| Description | Several handwritten manuscript pages, 658-661, containing the poetry of Saadi from his book, "Ghazaliat". Pages one through four are numbered as 2006-24-2.1a/1b and 2006-24-2.2a/2b. Pages five through eight are also handwritten manuscript pages, numbered 702-705, containing Saadi's poetry from his book "Rubiyat". They are numbered as 2006-24-2.3a/3b and 2006-24-2.4a/4b. Saadi is a well known Persian poet from Shiraz who composed his work sometime around 656 A.M., lunar calendar. The manuscript is undated. |
| Height | 29 |
| Width | 19.7 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Robert H. Dyson, Jr., 2006 |
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