Details

Subject(s)

• Anvarī, Awḥad al-Dīn -1189 or 1190 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Commentary on the qaṣīdahs of Anvarī; the author's preface was originally left off and added later on fol. ia.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title by a later hand on fol. 1a.
• Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes. Some staining, particularly on fol. 1; last few leaves mildewed. Fol. i is detached and fol. 1 almost completely detached.
• Incipit (preface, fol. ia): سپاس که از روى گواهى خرد بر ذمه خانواده امکان لازمست
• Incipit (commentary, fol. 1b): باز اين چه جوانى و جمال است جهانرا ... جمره بنا بر مشهور بخارىست

Binding note

Limp orange-brown leather.

Language note

Persian.

References

Rieu, C. Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts, II, 556-557

OCLC

819339316

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