Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 11326 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Khamsah by Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, ca 1253-1325

Title: Khamsah
Title: خمسه
Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 72.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 185 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 27.3 × 19.2 cm.

Condition

Imperfect at the beginning and with many lacunae

The arrangement of the folios is very irregular

Decoration

Miniatures

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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