MS. Elliott 28 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A copy of Saʻdī's Būstān.

Author: Saʻdī سعدى شيرازی
Title: Būstān
Title: بوستان
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 730

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 129
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

Binding

History

Origin: Samarqand; 983 AH; 1575-76 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley.

The collections of John Bardoe Elliott.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by J.B. Elliott, in 1859.

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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