Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

X. 13 (University Library, Cambridge University)

E. G. Browne Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: نگارستان کمال پاشازاده The Nigáristán or "Picture-gallery," composed in Persian in imitation of
Sa'di's Gulistán by the famous Ottoman legist and historian, Kamál-Páshá-záde
(d. 941/1535; cf. Brockelmann, Gesch. d. Arab. Litt., vol. II, p. 449; Flügel, Vienna
Cat., vol. nut, p. 285
Begins: منتهای بی منتها خدای بی همتای را The work consists of a Preface and eight chapters, which bear the same titles
as those of the Gulistán.
Ff. 174 of 20,6 x 12,6 and 21 ll. Good nasta'liq with rubrications. Dated
973/1565-6. Bought for 10s. at Sotheby's sale on June 18, 1923.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 174
Dimensions: 20.6 × 12.6 cm.

Layout

21 lines

Hand(s)

Good nasta'liq with rubrications.

History

Origin: 973 AH; 1565-6 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought for ros. at Sotheby's sale on June 18, 1923.

Bequest of E. G. Browne.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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