V. 78 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: يوسف و زلیخا The well-known mathnawi of Jámí entitled Yusuf ú Zalíkhá. See Ethé, I.O.P.C.,
col. 746, No. 6. Ff. 111 of 19'6 x 13'3 c. and 17 ll. Distinct but inelegant ta'liq with rubrications.
No colophon or date. A seal-inscription on the back of f. 1 shows that the MS.
was bequeathed to a mosque, of which the name is illegible. Many glosses in
Turkish are written on the margins.
col. 746, No. 6. Ff. 111 of 19'6 x 13'3 c. and 17 ll. Distinct but inelegant ta'liq with rubrications.
No colophon or date. A seal-inscription on the back of f. 1 shows that the MS.
was bequeathed to a mosque, of which the name is illegible. Many glosses in
Turkish are written on the margins.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 111
Dimensions: 19.6 × 13.3 cm.
Layout
17 lines
Hand(s)
Distinct but inelegant ta'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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Funding of Cataloguing
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