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Image Number:
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PersianMS_642.pdf
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Reference Number:
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Persian MS 642
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Link to Catalogue:
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Parent Work Title:
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Miscellany and Epitome of Ancient Poets
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Bayāz̤-i Majmu‘ah va Khulāṣat-i Shu‘arā-yi Mutaqaddimīn
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Creator:
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ʿĀlījāh Kashmīr Khān, active 19th century
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Creator Role:
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Scribe
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Creator Role:
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Compiler
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Date Created:
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1821-1822 [1237 AH]
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Description:
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An elegant oblong anthology, which the scribe describes as a bayāz̤ in the colophon, derived from the Arabic term for white. It contains mostly of narrative verses by late medieval and early modern poets such as Jāmī, Nawʿī, and Mīrzā Ṣādiq Tafrīshī, among others, as well as a prose text at the end entitled Ḥikāyat-i Duzd va Qāz̤ī (Story of the Thief and the Judge). ʿĀlījāh Kashmīr Khān.
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Language Code:
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per
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Language:
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Persian
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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India
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Item Height:
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176 mm
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Item Width:
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106 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Provenance:
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Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2022-06-22
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2022-07
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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