Or 15059 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Volume containing several works

1. f 1r-120v
Author: Aqṭār اقطار
Title: ʻAjāyib al-aqṭār
Title: عجايب الاقطار

A cosmographical treatise, attributed to a certain Aqṭār

Completed after after Muḥarram 959 / Dec. 1586-Jan. 1587

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 31.
2. ff 121v-152v
Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى
Title: Khusraw va Shīrīn
Title: خسرو و شيرين

Defective copy

Language(s): Persian

References

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

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 152 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 29 × 18 cm.

Decoration

Illustrated

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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