Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

V. 55 (University Library, Cambridge University)

E. G. Browne Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: دیوان ناظم The Persian Diwán of a poet called Názim, who may or may not be identical
with one of the two poets who made use of this pen-name mentioned in Rieu's
Persian Catalogue, pp. 370 and 692. The first ghazal begins:
عشق ناظم شد چو دیوان دل آگاه را آهی انشا کرد و مصرع داد بسم الله را This little MS., given to me by Dr Riza Tevfiq (Ridá Tawfiq) in August, 1909.
comprises 50 ff. of 20'5 x 11'4 c. and 15 ll., is written in a small, neat Persian ta'liq.
and is dated in the colophon 21 Dhu'l-Hijja, 1242/July 16, 1827.

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 50
Dimensions: 20.5 × 11.4 cm.

Layout

15 lines

Hand(s)

Small, neat Persian ta'liq

History

Origin: 1242 AH; 1827 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Given to E.G.Browne by Rıza Tevfik, 1869?-1949 in August, 1909.

Bequest of E. G. Browne.

Record Sources

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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