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Summary of Contents: گلستان, نصاب الصبیان Contains: 1. (ff. 2-142.) The Gulistan of Sa'di. 2. (ff. 143-186.) The Nisábu's-Sibyán of Abú Nasr Faráhí, the same work as
S. 10 (9), described on p. 211 above. Ff. 189 of 21'4 x 15 c. Ff. 1, 2a, 187-189 blank. Fair ta'liq. The Gulistan
is dated 10 Shawwál, 1296/September, 1879. Name of copyist (f. 186): Yahya iba
Muḥammad Taqi Sumayrami Işfahání.

1. ff. 2b-142a

Author: Saʿdī سعدی

Title: Gulistān

Title: گلستان

Language(s): Persian

2. ff. 143b-186b

Author: Farāhī, Abū Naṣr Muḥammad Badr al-Dīn ابو نصر محمد بدر الدين فراهی

Title: Niṣāb al-ṣibyān

Title: نصاب الصبيان

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper

Extent: Ff. 189

Dimensions: 21.4 × 15 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Fair ta'liq

Seal(s):

the Purple gazelle

History

Origin: 1296 AH; 1879 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The MS. was bought from the Trustees of the British Museum in January 17, 1924.

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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