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1 copy of the Būstān by Saʻdī
Author: Saʻdī سعدىTitle: BūstānTitle: بوستانIncipit: بنام خداوند جان افرين حكيم سخن در زبان آفرينA Persian manuscript in good nat'liq and fine illuminations
Colophon: قد شرف بکتایته هذا الکتاب محمد قاسم الحایری فی شهر محرم الحرام سنه 1007Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexExtent: 145 ff.Layout
Hand(s)
Fine nasta'liq
History
Origin: Muharram 1007 AHProvenance and Acquisition
This manuscript is part of a small collection of Islamic manuscripts held at Eton College Library, which are not part of the separate ‘Pote Collection’. (The Pote Collection was given in 1788 by Edward Ephraim Pote to Eton College and King’s College, Cambridge and is now held on loan at the Cambridge University Library).
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on M.S.Q. Fraser, Islamic manuscripts in the Eton College Library, 1996.Availability
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