V. 77 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: سلسلة الذهب Another copy (see V. 43) of Jámí's Silsilatu dh-Dhahab. See Ethé, I.O.P.C.,
col. 747, No. 9. In this copy the beginning of Daftar I is not indicated; Daftar II
begins on f. 142, and Daftar III on f. 206. Ff. 250 of 20'4 x 11'8 c. and 13 ll. Fair ta'liq with rubrications. Dated
A.H. 1018/A.D. 1609-10. The copyist, who gives his name as Núh al-Wadnawi
( الوودنوی in the MS.), says that he was encouraged to transcribe Jámí's poem by
the Qádí of Wadna (ودنه), Muḥammad ibn Maḥmúd.
col. 747, No. 9. In this copy the beginning of Daftar I is not indicated; Daftar II
begins on f. 142, and Daftar III on f. 206. Ff. 250 of 20'4 x 11'8 c. and 13 ll. Fair ta'liq with rubrications. Dated
A.H. 1018/A.D. 1609-10. The copyist, who gives his name as Núh al-Wadnawi
( الوودنوی in the MS.), says that he was encouraged to transcribe Jámí's poem by
the Qádí of Wadna (ودنه), Muḥammad ibn Maḥmúd.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 250
Dimensions: 20.4 × 11.8 cm.
Layout
13 lines
Hand(s)
The copyist, who gives his name as Núh al-Wadnawi
( الوودنوی in the MS.), says that he was encouraged to transcribe Jámí's poem by
the Qádí of Wadna (ودنه), Muḥammad ibn Maḥmúd.
Fair ta'liq with rubrications.
the Purple gazelle
History
Origin: 1018 AH; 1609-10 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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