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Manuscript/Mixed Material [Anvār-i Suhaylī] [انوار سهيلي]

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Title

  • [Anvār-i Suhaylī]

Other Title

  • [انوار سهيلي]

Summary

  • Persian translation of Kalīlah va Dimna

Names

  • Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, -1504 or 1505

Created / Published

  • [18th century?]

Headings

  • -  Fables, Persian
  • -  Fables, Indic--Translations into Persian
  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  India

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  No title; identified on the basis of other manuscripts of the same work.
  • -  Name of scribe not indicated.
  • -  "George Gore, Sept. 23d, 1806"--Flyleaf.
  • -  Written in India?
  • -  Paper; white laid paper with horizontal chain-lines; black ink with some rubrication.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 15 lines in written area 17.5 x 10.5 cm.
  • -  Folios 1b-280b.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M 46.
  • -  Dark brown European style leather binding.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  Incipit: حضرت حكيم على الدطلاق جلب حكمته كه وظايف لطايف ...

Medium

  • 280 leaves (15 lines), bound : paper ; 22 x 16.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PN989.I5 B46 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015481593

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Persian Language Manuscript Project are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Persian Manuscript Collection

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Kāshifī, Ḥusayn VāʻIẓ, -1504 Or 1505. Anvār-i Suhaylī. [18th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481593/>.