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Three mas̲navis by Niẓāmī. — Multiple dates; Samarqand

MS. Douce 348

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This item is described in 2 online catalogues.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Description

From Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

Three mas̲navis by Niẓāmī. — Multiple dates; Samarqand

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 348

Date

1572-1573

Language

Persian

Contents

1. ff. 1-62a Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى Title: Laylá u Majnūn Title: ليلى و مجنون
2. ff. 62b-132a Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى Title: Haft Paykar Title: هفت پیکر
3. ff. 132b-217 Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 نظامى گنجوى Title: Iqbālnāmah-ʼi Iskandarī Title: اقبالنامۀ اسکندری

Form

codex

Physical extent

217 ff.

Hands

Excellent Nastaʻlīq

Acquisition

The Douce bequest came to the Bodleian Library in 1834.

Provenance

The collections of Francis Douce, d. 1834.

Subject

Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.--Legends

Love poetry, Persian

Persian poetry--747-1500

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Title

Three masnavis by Nizâmi

Shelfmark

MS. Douce 348

Date

Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Language

Persian

Physical extent

1 volume

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Collection contents

Douce Manuscripts

Three masnavis by Nizâmi

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  • Douce, Francis, 1757-1834

  • Niẓāmī

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