MS. Laud. Or. 241 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A copy of the Gulistān and Būstān of Shaykh Saʻdī.

Fols. 1-155, centre-column
Author: Saʻdī سعدى شيرازی
Title: Gulistān
Title: گلستان
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 703
Fols. 2b-163, margin-column; 155b-163, centre-column
Author: Saʻdī سعدى شيرازی
Title: Būstān
Title: بوستان
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 732

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 163

Layout

Hand(s)

NastaʻlīqMullā Muḥammad ibn ʻAzīz Aḥmadābādī

Binding

History

Origin: Undated.

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, between 1635-41.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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