V. 73 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: مهر و مشتری The celebrated love-romance of Mihr and Mushtarí, completed in 778/1377 by
Muḥammad 'Aşşár of Tabriz. See Rieu, B.M.P.C., p. 626; Ethé, I.O.P.C.,
No. 1244 Begins (f. 2): که نامش هست نقش خاتم عشق
بنام پادشاه عالم عشق Ff. 169 of 20'7 × 13 c. and 15 ll. Fair nasta'liq with rubrications. F. 2, on
which the poem begins, is supplied by a later hand, and the upper part of the page
has been torn off. The MS. is defective at the end. It appears to have been written
in the 17th or early 18th century.
Muḥammad 'Aşşár of Tabriz. See Rieu, B.M.P.C., p. 626; Ethé, I.O.P.C.,
No. 1244 Begins (f. 2): که نامش هست نقش خاتم عشق
بنام پادشاه عالم عشق Ff. 169 of 20'7 × 13 c. and 15 ll. Fair nasta'liq with rubrications. F. 2, on
which the poem begins, is supplied by a later hand, and the upper part of the page
has been torn off. The MS. is defective at the end. It appears to have been written
in the 17th or early 18th century.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 169.
Dimensions: 20.7 × 13 cm.
Layout
15 lines
Hand(s)
Fair nasta'liq with rubrications.
the Purple gazelle
History
Origin: undated
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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