Khamsa
![A page of ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper of men exchanging gifts and women watching from their individual towers. The scene looks like it is happening from inside a palace, and contains text written in persian. Facing page shows only text.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/romance-reason/rrobjects/iskandar-magical-goblet-1/@@images/b1279b60-112b-4966-9146-f43013b5662d.png)
Khamsa
- Description:
- Folio 50 verso, 51 recto: Iskandar Served Kay Khusraw's Magical Goblet (jam-i jahan bin)
- Author:
- Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209)
- Copyist:
- Unknown
- Language:
- Persian
- Medium:
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Location:
- India
- Dimensions:
- Folio: H. 35 cm; W. 24.5 cm
- Date:
- 17th century, illustrations possibly later
- Inventory Number:
- Ms. Yah. Ar. 1021
- Lender:
- National Library of Israel
- Credit:
- From the collections of The National Library of Israel
National Library of Israel / Photograph by Ardon Bar-Hama