The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

1905
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
  • Author: Omar Khayyám (Persian, Neyshabur, Khorasan 1048–1131 Neyshabur, Khorasan)
  • Artist: Adelaide Hanscom (American, Empire City (now Coos Bay), Oregon 1875–1931 Pasadena, California)
  • Translator: Edward FitzGerald (British, Suffolk 1809–1883 Merton, Norfolk)
  • Publisher: Dodge Publishing Co. (New York, NY)
  • Date: 1905
  • Medium: Book illustrated with photogravure illustrations
  • Dimensions: 10 3/8 × 8 1/16 × 7/8 in. (26.3 × 20.5 × 2.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Joyce F. Menschel Photography Library, Warner Communications Inc. Purchase Fund, 1976
  • Object Number: JFMPL.30620010822731
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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