Or 10939 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Sab‘ sayyārah سبع سیاره

Contents

Consisting of the following seven poems each with a short prose preface

1. 2v-13v ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Shu‘lah-’i Dīdār
Title: شعلۀ دیدار
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.
2. 13v-27v ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Ḥusn-i Gulūsūz
Title: حسن گلوسوز
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.
3. 27v-39r ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Āẕar u Samandar
Title: آذار و سمندر
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.
4. 39r-44r ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Ẕarrah u Khvurshīd
Title: ذره و خورشید
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.
5. 44r-51r ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Sulaymānnāmah
Title: سلیماننامه
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.
6. 51r-71r ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Maykhānah
Title: میخانه
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.
7. 72v-216v ff
Author: Zulālī Khvānsārī زلالی خوانساری
Title: Maḥmūd u Ayāz
Title: محمود و ایاز
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 71.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 216 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 23.6 × 11.8 cm.

Condition

Imperfect at end

History

Origin: 17th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

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Subjects

  • Persian poetry

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