Or 14126 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
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1 copy of Mas̲navī-ʼi Afsānah-ʼi maḥabbat (?) by Shukrī
Title: مثنوی افسانۀ محبت
A romance in verse concerning two unnamed star-crossed lovers
Dedicated by the author to Nāṣir al-Dīn Ḥaydar, king of Oudh, reg. 1243-53, ناصر الدین صیدر ; followed by verses in praise of Shukrī, شکری
Illustrated
Title has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 55.
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 55.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 73 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 20 × 13 cm.
Decoration
Illustrated
History
Origin: Lucknow; about 1245 AH
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998
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