MS. Pers. d. 57 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: A copy of Saʻdī's Gulistān, with an interlinear and marginal translation of Arabic phrases and explanation of difficult Persian words.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. ii + 101
Dimensions (leaf): 28.9 × 16.5 cm.
Layout
15 lines per page throughout.
Hand(s)
Script: Nastaʻlīq.
Decoration
Binding
History
Origin: ; 1st Rabīʻ II 1147 AH; 31st August 1734 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented to the Bodleian Library by Professor Ll. Griffith, 1925
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
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