An illustrated copy of Hātifī's Haft Manẓar. — Multiple dates
MS. Elliott 161
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
An illustrated copy of Hātifī's Haft Manẓar. — Multiple dates
Shelfmark
MS. Elliott 161
Date
19th January 1540
Language
Persian
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
ff. 92
Hands
Script: Nastaʻlīq. Scribe: Shāh Muḥammad Nīshāpūrī
Decoration
Illuminated frontispiece. Pages sprinkled with gold. 8 miniature paintings.
Acquisition
Presented to the Bodleian Library by J.B. Elliott, in 1859.
Provenance
The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley .
The collections of John Bardoe Elliott .
Subject
Persian poetry--1500-1796
Persian poetry--747-1500
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