Delhi Persian 79 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
| Title | Delhi Persian 79 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library) |
|---|---|
| Subject | Persian poetry, Poets, Persian |
| Type | Book |
| Language | fas,ara |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | Yes |
| Pages Count | 400 |
| Physical Dimensions | 400 ff. Dimensions (leaf): 230 × 105 mm. |
| Library: | FIHRIST Library |
| Library Asset ID | Delhi Persian 79 |
| Record ID | 32666 |
| Library Location | Oriental Manuscripts, British Library |
| Notes | Miscellaneous collection of lengthy excerpts from poetic anthologies and biographical entries on ancient and modern distinguished poets, in an oblong safīnah format. Volume not dated; datable to the third quarter of the eighteenth century. Scribal shikastah āmīz written obliquely in alternating orientations and columns by multiple hands. Not foliated. Lacking original binding. Binding damaged (tooled and painted brown leather, pasteboards missing), labelled. Folios mostly unbound, occasionally disordered with lacunae; cropped, creased, stained, wormholes, later repairs. Condition very fragile. |
| Koleksiyon | India Office Library |
| Biçim | codex |
