Add. 796 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Būstān by Saʻdī
Physical Description
Form: codex
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History
Origin: 1204 AH; 1789-1790 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Bequest of Reverand Professor H.G. Williams (d. 1870) in 1870.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on E. G. Browne: A hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1900 E. G. Browne: A catalogue of the Persian manuscripts in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1896 abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
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