MS. S. Digby Or. 81 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 copy of Manṭiq al-ṭayr by ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230

Author: ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230 العطار، محمد بن إبراهيم، 513-627 هـ
Title: Manṭiq al-ṭayr
Title: منطق الطير
Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 142
Dimensions (leaf): 20.3 × 12 cm.
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Old Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: Rajab 901 AH; April 1496 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bookplate of "Le Chevalier Ferrao de Castelbianco.

Sale of Phillips Son and Neale.

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.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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