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Gulistan, Finished 21st January 1630

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MS. Laud Or. 171

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Another copy of Sa'dî's Gulistân.

Dates

  • Creation: Finished 21st January 1630

Extent

66 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Persian
  • Arabic

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Or. 171

Arrangement

Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘B 94’, see Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, p. 14

Custodial History

Manuscript 1733 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Physical Facet

Illuminated frontispiece

Dimensions

10 x 5 1/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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