[Collection of Persian poetry].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Persian
Published/​Created
[17--?]
Description
70 leaves : paper ; 195 x 126 (165 x 100) mm.

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Special Collections - Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts, New Series no. 1556 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Summary note
    Incomplete collection of verses by famous and lesser-known Persian poets, arranged alphabetically by last letter of line.
    Notes
    • Ms codex.
    • Physical description: 16 lines per page, in 2 columns; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Text framed in blue and gold; double gold lines separating columns. Authors written between columns. Rubrication and catchwords. Extensive staining and some smudging; inner margins repaired. Ms. has been rebound and many pages are out of order; incomplete at beginning and end.
    Binding note
    Loose in green leather folder with cloth spine; purple pastedowns and flyleaves.
    Language note
    Persian.
    OCLC
    813960022
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