MS. Elliott 293 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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An anthology of Persian poetry, arranged in the form of a dīwān according to the last letter.

Editor: Anonymous

Title: An anthology of Persian poetry

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1217

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: ff. 345

Layout

2 columns of 12 lines per page, plus a 3rd column of 12 lines in the margin.

Hand(s)

Script: Distinct Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: No date.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of John Bardoe Elliott.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by J.B. Elliott, in 1859.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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