Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS 378* (Manuscript Collections, The Fitzwilliam Museum)

The Fitzwilliam Museum

Contents

Summary of Contents: Fragment of Nawʻī Khabūshānī's Sūz u Gudāz

Physical Description

Form: leaf
Support: Paper
Extent: 2 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 165 × 90 mm.
Dimensions (written): 115 × 50 mm.

Layout

The text is written in 2 columns, 14 lines to a page.

Hand(s)

Decoration

The text is framed by rules line in blue and a thicker one in gold. It presents a decorated heading in blue, red and gold.

Seal(s):

History

Origin: 17th century CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Given by E. Evelyn Barron, M.A., L.L.B., Peterhouse in 1938.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Francis Wormald and Phyllis M. Giles "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Additional Illuminated Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum acquired between 1895 and 1979 (excluding the McClean Collection)", Cambridge University Press, 1982; 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.

Funding of Cataloguing

The Fitzwilliam Museum

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