Or 11331 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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1 copy of Naqsh-i badī by Ghazālī Mashhadī

Author: Ghazālī Mashhadī غزالی مشهدی
Title: Naqsh-i badī
Title: نقش بدیع

A poem imitating the Makhzan al-asrār مخزن الاسرار with a panegyric addressed to Shāh Ṭahmāsp شاه طهمسپ and the poet’s patron, Khān Zamān

It begins with a short prose preface

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 73.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 43 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 17.7 × 10.6 cm.

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History

Origin: 16th century CE

Record Sources

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

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