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Add MS 7826
- Record Id:
- 032-003468864
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003468864
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100089525488.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7826
- Title:
- Xusraw û Şîrîn - خوسراو وو شیرین
- Scope & Content:
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A masnavi poem on the story of Khusraw and Shirin in the Gorani dialect (related to Zazaki, considered by some to be a Kurdish language).
A series of additional couplets in Nastᵓaliq hand can be found on f. 1r.
The manuscript was copied in 1231 AH (1816 CE) and is incomplete at the beginning. The statement of the date of copying on f. 151v has been partially effaced.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003468864
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003468864
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 151 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Kurdish
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1231
- End Date:
- 1231
- Date Range:
- 1231
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Dimensions : 150 mm x 105 mm
Foliation : Western
Ruling : No text boxes, but regular text spaces of approximately 130 mm x 80 mm divided into two columns
Script : Nastᵓaliq
Ink : Black ink throughout
Binding : Western (?) black leather binding with stamped diamond pattern
- Custodial History:
- Formerly in the collection of Claudius J. Rich.
- Finding Aids:
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Formerly Or.21.A.d.
See Rieu, Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum (London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1888), pp. 733-734.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)