V. 81 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: دیوان ظهوری A large collection of the lyrical poems of Zuhúrí of Turshíz (d. 1024/1615). See Persian Literature in Modern Times, p. 253, and Ethé, I.O.P.C., cols. 820-827. 1. (ff. 1-209) Ghazals in alphabetical order. One or more pages have been lost at the beginning, and the first verse is:قصد خمخانه افلاک پی دوران کنند آسمانها قطرهای ساغر سرسار ما 2. (ff. 209-216) Ruba'is, beginning:یا رب چکنم که چشم جان باز کنم یا رب جگری که رزم خود ساز کنم Ff. 216 of 25'1 x 13 c. and 19 ll. Indifferent ta'liq. No colophon or date.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 216
Dimensions: 25.1 × 13 cm.
Layout
19 lines
Hand(s)
Indifferent ta'liq
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.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
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