Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 6708 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

A manuscript containing two works

1. ff 1v-53r
Author: Unknown

A Collection of proverbs and sayings attributed to ‘Alī with a Persian verse paraphrase

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 3.
2. ff 53v-70v
Author: Unknown

with a Persian verse paraphrase

Language(s): Persian and Arabic

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 3.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 70 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 24.6 × 16.6 cm.

History

Origin: 953 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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Funding of Cataloguing

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