MS. S. Digby Or. 202 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Oriental Manuscripts Simon Digby Oriental Collection

Contents

Rubāʻīyāt of ʻUmar Khayyam.

Author: ʻUmar Khayyam عمر خيّام
Title: Rubāʻīyāt
Title: رباعيّات

According to an inserted note, this volume contains at least 1347 quatrains.

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 22.0 × 12.3 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Small Nastaʻlīq

Binding

Red leather over boards with gold outer and inner borders. Marbled inner pastedowns.

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Mr. Simon Digby.

Donated to the Bodleian Libraries by the Trustees of the Simon Digby Memorial Charity, April 2015.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on handlist of Simon Digby with additional enhancements by the Fihrist team.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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