MS. S. Digby Or. 48 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Simon Digby Oriental Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of A Persian Translation of the Singhāsan Battisi or the "Thirty-two Tales of the Throne"
Incipit: نگارندۀ صور بیچونی و طرازندۀ اشباه بی نمونی
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 144
Dimensions (leaf): 24.9 × 14.3 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Layout
Hand(s)
Shikastah Rūpamchand or Ūpamchand روٮمخٮد
Binding
Red leather.
History
Origin: Muḥarram 1143 AH; July 1730 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Bookplate of Thos. Marriott.
Sale of Phillips Son and Neale, April 1966.
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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