Or 8361 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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2 works by Ṣafī Qulī Khān Shāmlū

1. 1r-175v ff

Title: Haft Lashkar

Title: هفت لشکر

A poem dealing with incidents in the Shāhnāmah شاهنامه and in the same metre

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 69.

2. 175r-184v ff

Author: Ṣafī Qulī Khān Shāmlū صفی قلی خان شملو

Title: Farasnāmah

Title: فرسنامه

A poem on horsemanship

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 69.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 184 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 21.8 × 17.5 cm.

Decoration

Miniatures

History

Origin: 1255 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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