Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Ind. Inst. Pers. 80 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

A copy of Saʻdī's Būstān.

Title: Būstān
Language(s): Persian

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 166
Dimensions (leaf): 19.7 × 13.7 cm.

Layout

Two columns of 14 lines each throughout.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: Bombay.; 1215 AH; 1800 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Signature and seal of Jno Romer, 1804

Presented to the Bodleian Library by Sir M. Monier-Williams.

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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