Or 5770 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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1 copy of Vasṭ al-ḥayāt by Amīr Khusraw

Author: Amīr Khusraw امیر خسرو

Title: Vasṭ al-ḥayāt

Title: وسط الحیات

The second Dīvān of Amīr Khusraw

The prose preface is missing

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 50.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 382 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 27.5 × 16.5 cm.

Decoration

Miniatures

History

Origin: 893 AH

Record Sources

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

Availability

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