MS. S. Digby Or. 33 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Simon Digby Oriental Collection
Contents
1 copy of Dīwān-i Badr-i Chāch
Title: Dīwān-i Badr-i Chāch
Title: دیوان بدر چاچ
With interlinear glosses and copious marginalia.
Finely executed illustrations on ff. 5b, 29a, 59b, and 72b.
Incipit: حمد آن سلطان عالم را که عالم پروراست انس او در راه ایمان انس و جان را رهبراست
Defective at end.
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 76
Dimensions (leaf): 245 × 154 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Layout
Hand(s)
Indianate Nastaʻlīq
History
Origin: Undated. 17th-18th century ? CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Sale of Sotheby and Co, July 1965.
The collections of Mr. Simon Digby.
Donated to the Bodleian Libraries by the Trustees of the Simon Digby Memorial Charity, April 2015.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on handlist of Simon Digby with additional enhancements by the Fihrist team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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