Author
ʿUrfī Shīrāzī
Subject
Sufism--Early works to 1800
Type
Book
Language
fas,ara
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
162
Physical Dimensions
162 ff. (+5) Dimensions (leaf): 250 × 155 mm.
Library
FIHRIST Library
Library Asset ID
Delhi Persian 1293A
Record ID
32322
Library Location
Oriental Manuscripts, British Library
Notes
Miscellaneous collection of poetic works on Sufism, the imamate, and courtly panegyrics, comprised of items extracted from heterogeneous sources. Volume not dated; only item c dated ([2] Rabīʿ al-S̲ānī 1215/23 August 1800). Rough nastaʿlīq and shikastah āmīz by multiple hands. Pencil and discontinuous Persian foliation. Lacking original binding. Paper dust wrapper (EIC legal publication, Act No. XIII of 1840, 4 Geo. IV Cap. 83); partial watermark (crowned rampant lion in crowned oval frame, Edwin Morrey 1838); torn, folded, creased, stains; labels. Folios mostly unbound; folios extended along outer edges; original edges irregularly cropped, distinct water stains and smudging, wormholes, later repairs. Condition fragile.
Koleksiyon
India Office Library
Biçim
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