Kitāb-i Gulistān.

Abstract:

Collection of Persian stories and poems.

Creator:

Saʻdī.

Date:

1510

Identifier:

9968531703503681; (OCoLC)961923254; (OCoLC)ocn961923254; (PU)6853170-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Persian

Provenance:

Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.; Formerly held by the Nalima Library (note laid in manuscript).

Publisher:

A.H. 916 (1510 or 1511)

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn) http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms207.html

Subject:

Persian literature.; Persian literature -- 747-1500.; Illuminations (painting); Codices (bound manuscripts); Manuscripts, Persian.; Manuscripts, 16th century.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

112 leaves : paper, illumination; 205 x 140 (150 x 90) mm bound to 205 x 150 mm + 2 notes

Personal Name:

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932, donor.; Juvaynī, Muḥammad ibn Malikshāh ibn Muḥammad Malikshāh, scribe.

Corporate Name:

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Binding: Dark brown leather, cut smaller than the textblock and damaged along the bottom edge.; Origin: Copy complete in A.H. 916 (1510 or 1511 CE) by Muḥammad ibn Malikshāh ibn Muḥammad Malikshāh al-Juvaynī, from Khurasan (p. [227]).; Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.; Ms. codex.; Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold and red (p. [1]); rubrications in red.; Collation: Paper, 112; 1⁸ 2⁶ 3¹² 4¹⁰ 5¹² 6⁸ 7¹² 8⁶ 9-10⁸ 11⁶ 12¹⁰ 13⁶; no foliation. Catchwords each leaf, lower left verso.; Layout: Written in 15 long lines with occasional marginal notes.; Stamp (p. [226]).; Persian.

Physical Location:

CAJS Rar Ms 207