V. 56 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: دیوان شیخ صافي The Persian Diwán of a poet called (Shaykh) Şáfí, consisting entirely of ghazals
except for two quintets (mukhammas) and two quatrains at the end. The first
ghazal begins: ای اسم تو سر دفتر هر نامه غرا وی بی همه و با همه در اسم و مسما This MS., one of thirteen bought for £25 from J. J. Naaman in May, 1902,
comprises 104 ff. of 17'7 x 13'6 c. and 13 ll., is written in a plain nasta'liq hand,
and is dated 919/1513-14.
except for two quintets (mukhammas) and two quatrains at the end. The first
ghazal begins: ای اسم تو سر دفتر هر نامه غرا وی بی همه و با همه در اسم و مسما This MS., one of thirteen bought for £25 from J. J. Naaman in May, 1902,
comprises 104 ff. of 17'7 x 13'6 c. and 13 ll., is written in a plain nasta'liq hand,
and is dated 919/1513-14.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 104
Dimensions: 17.7 × 13.6 cm.
Layout
13 lines
Hand(s)
plain nasta'liq hand
History
Origin: 919 AH; 1513-4 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
This MS., one of thirteen bought for £25 from J. J. Naaman in May, 1902.
Bequest of E. G. Browne.
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.
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