Or 14810 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry, Masnavis, and Love poetry
1. f 1v-193v
Title: Dīvān-i Viṣal
Title: دیوان وصل
Incomplete
Title has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 46.
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, pages 46-7.
2. f 195v-256v
Title: Bazm-i Viṣal
Title: بزم وصل
Incomplete
A Mas̲navī poem describing an excursion in 1246 / 1830
Title has been supplied by M. I. Waley 1998, page 55.
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 55.
3. f 259v-291r
Title: Farhād va Shīrīn
Title: فرهاد و شیرین
Narrative poem on Farhād’s love for Shīrīn
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 53.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 291 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 30 × 21 cm.
History
Origin: 13th century AH ; Iran
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998 and G.M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian Manuscripts, 1895-1966. Oxford, 1968
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