MS. Laud Or. 77 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

3 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Persian literature, Persian poetry, and Sufi poetry

1. ff. 1-60
Author: Saʻdī سعدى شيرازی
Title: Gulistān
Title: گلستان
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 699
no. 699
2. ff. 60b-62b
Author: ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230 العطار، محمد بن إبراهيم، 513-627 هـ
Title: Bulbul′nāmah
Title: بلبل نامه

A short fragment only

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 635
no. 635
3. ff. 63-187
Author: Awḥadī, Rukn al-Dīn, 1271 or 2-1337 or 8 اوحدى، ركن الدين
Title: Jām-i jam
Title: جام جم
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 786
no. 786

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 187 ff.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: 9th cent. AH; 15th cent. CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, 1635-41.

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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