MS 232 (Manuscript Collections, The Fitzwilliam Museum)
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Summary of Contents: A copy of Dīvān-i by Kamāl al-Dīn Ismāʻīl IṣfahānīPhysical Description
Form: codexSupport: Paper tinted red (now pink) and greenExtent: 172 + 62 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 92 × 52 mm.Dimensions (written): 75 × 38 mm.Layout
The text of the poems is written in 2 columns, 15 lines per page.
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History
Origin: 13th century (?) CEProvenance and Acquisition
Given by the Rev. John Orman, M.A., Trinity College, Chaplain to the Cambridge Union, 1826.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on Montague Rhodes James "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum", Cambridge University Press, 1895; with corrections and additions supplied by Marcus Fraser and Giorgia M. Maffioli Brigatti.Availability
The manuscript can be consulted in the Graham Robertson Study room at The Fitzwilliam Museum, on an appointment only basis. To request an appointment, please email collections@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk citing the manuscript number.
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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