Kitāb-i Manṭiq al-ṭayr, [16th century?].
(كتاب منطق الطير, [قرن 16م؟].)

Name: Kitāb-i Manṭiq al-ṭayr, [16th century?].
Author: ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230.

Title	Kitāb-i Manṭiq al-ṭayr, [16th century?].
Title Original	كتاب منطق الطير, [قرن 16م؟].
Author	ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230.
Publication Date:	[15--?]
Subject	Sufi poetry, Sufi poetry / Early works to 1800., Manuscripts, Persian, Manuscripts, Persian / Michigan, Manuscripts, Persian / Michigan / Ann Arbor., Headpieces (layout features)
Type	kitap
Language	Persian
Digital	No
Manuscript	Unknown
Physical Dimensions	1 v. ([374 p.]) : paper ; 22.5 cm
Library:	HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID	005220673
Library Location	University of Michigan
Notes	About: Masnavī (long poem in rhymed couplets) completed in 1177; narrates the allegorical tale of a mystical journey of thirty birds. Narrative frame of this mystical journey is broken into numerous anecdotes which the various birds recount along the way. \| Origin: As appears in colophon at close on p.344, copied by ʻĀrif Jadval-kash [?] ( كاتب العبد عارف جدول کش ) with date of transcription unspecified ; perhaps late 15th or 16th century. Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 290 Binding: Leather bound codex with intricate tooling on upper and lower covers as well as envelope flap; some floral and designs around borders; central medalion features a male and female gazelle. Doublures contain leather filigree with remnants of green and gold paint. Decoration: Opening page is ornamented with gold and blue paint; following pages bordered with gold and blue paint; chapter titles written in blue and red ink. Script: Text written in nastaʻlīq. Title from illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān / sarlawḥ) at opening. Ms. codex.

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Kitāb-i Manṭiq al-ṭayr, [16th century?].

(كتاب منطق الطير, [قرن 16م؟].)

Author ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230.

Publication Date [15--?]

Subject Sufi poetry, Sufi poetry / Early works to 1800., Manuscripts, Persian, Manuscripts, Persian / Michigan, Manuscripts, Persian / Michigan / Ann Arbor., Headpieces (layout features)

Type kitap

Language Persian

Digital No

Manuscript Unknown

Physical Dimensions 1 v. ([374 p.]) : paper ; 22.5 cm

Library HathiTrust Digital Library

Record ID 005220673

Library Location University of Michigan

Notes About: Masnavī (long poem in rhymed couplets) completed in 1177; narrates the allegorical tale of a mystical journey of thirty birds. Narrative frame of this mystical journey is broken into numerous anecdotes which the various birds recount along the way. | Origin: As appears in colophon at close on p.344, copied by ʻĀrif Jadval-kash [?] ( كاتب العبد عارف جدول کش ) with date of transcription unspecified ; perhaps late 15th or 16th century. Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 290 Binding: Leather bound codex with intricate tooling on upper and lower covers as well as envelope flap; some floral and designs around borders; central medalion features a male and female gazelle. Doublures contain leather filigree with remnants of green and gold paint. Decoration: Opening page is ornamented with gold and blue paint; following pages bordered with gold and blue paint; chapter titles written in blue and red ink. Script: Text written in nastaʻlīq. Title from illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān / sarlawḥ) at opening. Ms. codex.