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Manuscript/Mixed Material Sikandarnānah min taṣnīf-i Mawlawī Niẓāmī, سكندرنامه من تصنيف مولوى نظامى

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Title

  • Sikandarnānah min taṣnīf-i Mawlawī Niẓāmī,

Other Title

  • سكندرنامه من تصنيف مولوى نظامى

Names

  • Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203

Created / Published

  • [between 1750 and 1800?]

Headings

  • -  Alexander,--the Great,--356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Poetry
  • -  Epic poetry, Persian
  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  India

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title from colophon.
  • -  Name of scribe not indicated.
  • -  Probably written in India.
  • -  Paper; coarse light brown laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; black ink with section headings in red; marginal notations; minor worm damage throughout; catchwords on rectos.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 19 lines in written area 19 x 9.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-184a.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M17.
  • -  Sewn together but lacks binding.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تمام شود كتاب سكندرنامه من بصنيف مولوى نظامى.

Medium

  • 184 leaves (19 lines), bound : paper ; 24.3 x 15 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PK6501 .I8 1750z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016397143

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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Chicago citation style:

Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 Or Or 1203. Sikandarnānah min taṣnīf-i Mawlawī Niẓāmī. [Between 1750 and 1800?, 1750] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016397143/.

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Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1. O. O. 1. (1750) Sikandarnānah min taṣnīf-i Mawlawī Niẓāmī. [Between 1750 and 1800?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016397143/.

MLA citation style:

Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 Or Or 1203. Sikandarnānah min taṣnīf-i Mawlawī Niẓāmī. [Between 1750 and 1800?, 1750] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016397143/>.