Details

Subject(s)

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

Summary note

Poems; with notes and quotations on front inner cover and fol. 1a.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1b.
• First line corresponds to line 1437, p. 68 of the Tehran, 1962 printed edition.
• On front cover: "Dīvān-i Ḥaz̤rat Mawlānā Jāmī al-ʻam[...] quddisa sirruh" as well as other writing in Arabic script.
• On upper edge: "Dīvān-i Jāmī" in Arabic script.
• Physical description: 13 lines per page in two columns; written shikastah in black on glazed, laid European paper. Catchwords and a few marginal notes. Extensive water damage in margins; text unaffected. Some foxing and binding partially detached.
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحىم * اعظم اسماي علىم و حکىم * محترمان حرم انس را * تازه حدىثىست ز عهد قدىم

Binding note

Originally leather on spine and edges, but much of the leather has worn off of the edges. Paper covers over pasted boards.

Language note

Persian.

Provenance

Owner's notes and stamps on fol. 1a, one of which is dated 1244 H. [1828 or 9].

OCLC

730910519

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