Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Laud Or. 223 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Laud Oriental Collection

Contents

A copy of Jāmī's Laylī u Majnūn.

Language(s): Persian

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 132

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Illuminated frontispiece.

Binding

History

Origin: Undated.

Provenance and Acquisition

Seal of Jahāngīrshāh.

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

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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