MS. Elliott 418 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Elliott Collection
Contents
An illustrated copy of Jāmī's Yūsuf u Zulaykhā.
Title: Yūsuf u Zulaykhā
Title: يوسف و زليخا
Language(s): Persian
Contains 14 miniature paintings.
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Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 64
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Layout
Hand(s)
Script: Nastaʻlīq.
Binding
History
Origin: ; 19th Rabīʻ I 1004 AH; 22nd November 1595 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
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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