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Add MS 6613, ff 90v-138r
- Record Id:
- 040-002559766
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002559763
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431436.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6613, ff 90v-138r
- Title:
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Laylā ū Majnūn by Niẓāmī
لیلی و مجنون
- Scope & Content:
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Decorations:
- Miniature: Folio 92v: The Prophet on Burāq ascending the heavens preceded by Jibrā'īl who is holding out a flower towards a lion on a cloud. An angel (Isrāfīl?) blowing a seven-headed trumpet.
- Miniature: Folio 100r: Laylā and Majnūn at school.
- Miniature: Folio 103v: Majnūn taken to the Ka'bah by his father.
- Miniature: Folio 107r: Ibn Salām watching Laylā with her companions in the palmgrove.
- Miniature: Folio 109v: The battle of the tribes.
- Miniature: Folio 115r: Laylā rejecting Ibn Salām.
- Miniature: Folio 131v: Laylā and Majnūn fainting.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002559763
040-002559766 - Is part of:
- Add MS 6613 : Makhzan al-Asrār by Niẓāmīمخزن الاسرارand 5 other texts
Add MS 6613, ff 90v-138r : Laylā ū Majnūn by Niẓāmīلیلی و مجنون - Hierarchy:
- 032-002559763[0003]/040-002559766
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 6613
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 text
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_6613 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1665
- End Date:
- 1666
- Date Range:
- Rabī' II 1076
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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Origin: Rabī' II 1076 Hijri qamari (1665-1666)
- Finding Aids:
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For a more detailed catalogue entry see:
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1879: p.572
Titley, Norah M. Miniatures from Persian Manuscripts. A Catalogue and Subject Index of Paintings Etc. London, 1977: pp.136-137
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)