Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Poetry [Browse]

Summary note

The love story of Bahram Gur, son of Kishwar King of Rūm, and Gulandam, daughter of Faghfur of China.

Notes

• Ms. gatherings.
• Physical description: 15 lines per page in two columns; written in nastaʻliq script in black on beige Arabic unglazed, laid paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Text is on fol. 3b-104b.
• Collation: Foliated "2-102" beginning on fol. 4a.
• Origin: Copy completed by al-Ḥamdī on 11 Rajab 1071 AH (23 March 1661) in Surat, India (fol. 104a). Poem completed during 1063 AH (1653) (fol. 103b).

Language note

Persian.

Provenance

Original owner: Khvājah Muḥammad Riz̤ā Hurmuzī (fol. 104a).

Source acquisition

Purchase, 2000/11/22 (2001-43).

Other format(s)

Published (Tehran, 194-?).

OCLC

537819014

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