IO Islamic 4803 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
A collection of three Persian works
Contents
3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry 747-1500 and Sufi poetry
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 97 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 25 × 14 cm.
Hand(s)
Copyist: Muḥammad Fārūq of Kashmir
Decoration
A
Contents
1. ff. 1v-72r
Title: Dīvān-i Aḥmad Jāmī
Title: دیوان احمد حامی
The poems of Shaykh al-Islām Aḥmad ibn Abī al-Ḥasan Jāmī called Zhandah Pīl (c. 1049 - c.1142)
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 23.
History
Origin: 22 Rab. I 1100 AH
B
Contents
History
Origin: 2 Muh. 1100 AH
C
Contents
3. ff. 85r-97v
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 23.
History
Origin: Hijri-qamari AH
Additional Information
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986
Availability
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