Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

V. 48 (University Library, Cambridge University)

E. G. Browne Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: دیوان عرفی An undated modern MS. of the Diwán of 'Urfi of Shíráz (d. 999/1590-1). See
my Persian Literature in Modern Times, pp. 241-249, and Ethé's Bodleian Persian
Catalogue, No. 1051, col. 662. The first poem begins:
گوهر هر سود در جیب زیان انداخته،
ای متاع درد در بازار جان انداخته
This MS., bought of J. J. Naaman on May 1, 1901, for £1, comprises 94 ff. of
20'2 X 12'4 c. and 17 ll., and is written in a small, clear, neat Persian ta'liq, without
date or colophon.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 94
Dimensions: 20.2 × 12.4 cm.

Layout

17 lines

Hand(s)

A small, clear, neat Persian ta'liq, without date or colophon.

History

Origin: undated

Provenance and Acquisition

This MS., bought of J. J.
Naaman on May 1, 1901, for £1.

Bequest of E. G. Browne.

Record Sources

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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