Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 14771 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Manṭiq al-ṭayr by ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, d. ca. 1230

A mas̲navī allegory of the Sufi Path

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 49.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 109 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 22 × 13 cm.

Decoration

Illustrated

History

Origin: India; 1298 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998

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