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Or 7043
- Record Id:
- 032-002800262
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002800262
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023517177.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 7043
- Title:
- Luqmān, Salīm Khānnamah
- Scope & Content:
- A grandiose metrical history of the reign of Sultan Selīm II (r. 1566-74) written in Persian in 988 (1580) by the court poet Sayyid Luqmān. This copy was made for an unnamed person and presented in 1099 (1687/88). Contains eight miniatures (ff. 7v, 14r, 15r, 15v, 16r, 16v, 17r, 25v)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002800262", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 7043: Luqmān, Salīm Khānnamah" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002800262
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002800262
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 31 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_7043 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1687
- End Date:
- 1688
- Date Range:
- 1687-1688
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper
Dimensions: 465 x 296 mm leaf
Script: Nastaʻliq ; in 4 columns, 19 lines per page
Binding: Elaborately gilt-tooled Islamic leather binding with flap; medallions with pendants, corner pieces and borders; red leather doublure
- Custodial History:
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Presented in AH 1099 (1687/88) to an unnamed person (f. 31v)
Printed label saying "65 Exposition Lyon 1894" (f. 1v)
- Publications:
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G. M. Meredith-Owens, Handlist of Persian Manuscripts 1895-1966. (London: British Museum, 1968), p. 67
G. M. Meredith-Owens, "Turkish miniatures in the Selīm-nāme", The British Museum Quarterly 26, no. 1/2 (Sep 1962), pp. 33-35
Norah M. Titley, Miniatures from Persian Manuscripts: a Catalogue and Subject Index of Paintings from Persia, India and Turkey in the British Library and the British Museum (London: British Library, 1977), no. 257, pp. 118-9
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)