Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 9458 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Nakhlistān

A moral treatise consisting of 9 bāb in the form of anecdotes similar to the Gulistān گلستان , composed in 902 and dedicated to Bāyezīd II بایزید

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 46.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 72 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 22.9 × 15 cm.

Binding

Contemporary binding

History

Origin: 16th century CE

Record Sources

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

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Funding of Cataloguing

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