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Jung Journal: Culture and Psyche Volume 1, Winter 2007 Translation of Nizami's Poem on Miryam and the Alchemists DARIUSCH STEVEN NOURIANI |
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There is a miniature in a Persian manuscript in the Oriental department of the British Library of Miryam with the alchemists. Miryam, the maiden versed in alchemy is being consulted by other alchemists. A miniature painting from a fifteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'), produced in Shiraz, Iran, 1435-1436. Attached Image (viewed 11089 times): |
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