COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
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Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
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Image Number:
Bookreader PersianMS_539
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Bookreader PersianMS_539
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Reference Number:
Persian MS 539
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Persian MS 539
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Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī
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Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī
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Creator:
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273
creator
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273
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false
Creator Role:
Author
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Author
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Jaykishan Dās
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Jaykishan Dās
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false
Creator Role:
Editor
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Editor
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1859 [1276 AH]
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1859 [1276 AH]
Date Created
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Description:
Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī, a collection of poems by famed medieval poet Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, 1207-1273. A scribe named Jaykishan Dās completed the volume at the behest of Colonel George William Hamilton on 5 August 1859. The volume contains a number of variant lines, but includes all of the minor poems, and also bears a delicately illuminated header with similar decoration on the covers.
description
Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī, a collection of poems by famed medieval poet Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, 1207-1273. A scribe named Jaykishan Dās completed the volume at the behest of Colonel George William Hamilton on 5 August 1859. The volume contains a number of variant lines, but includes all of the minor poems, and also bears a delicately illuminated header with similar decoration on the covers.
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Language Code:
per
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per
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Language:
Persian
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Persian
Language
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Subject:
Persian poetry
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Persian poetry
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Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
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false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Item Height:
346 mm
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346 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
233 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
former_repository
Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2022-07-25
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
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Rylands
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