MS McClean 199 (Manuscript Collections, The Fitzwilliam Museum)
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Contents
Summary of Contents: The Baqīyah-ʼi naqīyah by Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 222 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 250 × 165 mm.
Dimensions (written): 165 × 98 mm.
Layout
The poetic text is divided into two columns, and has oblique rubrications on the margins, 17 lines to a page.
Hand(s)
Decoration
The textblock is frames into double rules in black.
Binding
History
Origin: 800
Provenance and Acquisition
Bequeathed by Mr Frank McClean in 1904.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on James Montague Rhodes "A Descriptive Catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum", Cambridge University Press, 1912; 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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