MS. Douce 348 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Three mas̲navis by Niẓāmī.

1. ff. 1-62a
Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى
Title: Laylá u Majnūn
Title: ليلى و مجنون
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 596 [1]
no. 596
2. ff. 62b-132a
Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى
Title: Haft Paykar
Title: هفت پیکر
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 596 [2]
no. 596
3. ff. 132b-217
Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى
Title: Iqbālnāmah-ʼi Iskandarī
Title: اقبالنامۀ اسکندری
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 596 [3]
no. 596

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 217 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

Hand(s)

Excellent Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: Samarqand; 980 AH; 1572-1573 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Francis Douce, d. 1834.

The Douce bequest came to the Bodleian Library in 1834.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

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JISC

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