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IO Islamic 843, ff 92v-175r
- Record Id:
- 040-002559813
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002559809
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431411.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 843, ff 92v-175r
- Title:
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Būstān by Sa‘dī
بوستان
- Scope & Content:
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Decorations:
- Miniature: Folio 94r: Mi'rāj: the Prophet, veiled, approaching Leo, led by Gabriel with a green banner and Israfīl with the 7-fold trumpet: stars and fine clouds. Dimensions [written]: 14x11cm.
- Miniature: Folio 117v: The generous man visiting the debtor in prison. Dimensions [written]: 14x11cm.
- Miniature: Folio 128v: Landscape with dervishes and a man caught by a lion in the centre foreground. Dimensions [written]: 13.5x11cm.
- Miniature: Folio 137r: Quarrel among dervishes in a landscape. Dimensions [written]: 14x11cm.
- Miniature: Folio 149v: Battle-scene outside a town. Dimensions [written]: 15.5x11cm.
- Miniature: Folio 158r: A learned discussion. Dimensions [written]: 13x11cm.
- Miniature: Folio 169v: Zulaykhā attempts to detain Yūsuf in her house of idols: Potiphar stands by. Dimensions [written]: 14.5x11cm.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002559809
040-002559813 - Is part of:
- IO Islamic 843 : Preface by Sa‘dīand 15 other texts
IO Islamic 843, ff 92v-175r : Būstān by Sa‘dīبوستان - Hierarchy:
- 032-002559809[0004]/040-002559813
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IO Islamic 843
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 text
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=IO_Islamic_843 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1624
- End Date:
- 1625
- Date Range:
- 1034
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- Administrative Context:
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Origin: Iran, 1034 Hijri qamari (1624-1625)
- Finding Aids:
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For a more detailed catalogue entry see:
Ethé, Hermann, and Edward Edwards. Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office. Oxford: The India Office, 1903: no.1120
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Muḥammad, Prophet
Sa‘dī - Subjects:
- Persian poetry