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Manuscript/Mixed Material [Gulistān] [گلستان]

About this Item

Title

  • [Gulistān]

Other Title

  • [گلستان]

Names

  • Saʻdī, author
  • Lārī, ʻAbd al-Bārī Muḥammad Maḥmūd, scribe

Created / Published

  • 1602

Headings

  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  Iran

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title determined by comparison with editions of Saʻdī's Gulistān.
  • -  Written by ʻAbd al-Bārī Muḥammad Maḥmūd Lārī.
  • -  Probably written in Iran.
  • -  Date from colophon written in pencil in a later hand.
  • -  Paper: cream colored lighly polished laid paper with no visible chain-lines or watermarks; unwan in gold, blue, red, white and green; text enclosed blue and gold ruled border; black ink with rubrication; some marginal corrections; catchwords on rectos.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 11 lines in written area 11.5 x 5.7 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-160a.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M83.
  • -  Contemporary dark brown leather envelope binding with elaborate gold embossed design covering most of the front and back covers and flap.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: ... كتبه العبد البارى محمد محمود لاري عفو عنه.

Medium

  • 160 leaves (11 lines), paper : bound ; 19 x 12 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PK6450 .G2 1602

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016397203

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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:

SaʻDī, Author, and ʻAbd Al-Bārī Muḥammad Maḥmūd Lārī. Gulistān. 1602. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016397203/.

APA citation style:

SaʻDī, A. & Lārī, ʻ. A. M. M. (1602) Gulistān. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016397203/.

MLA citation style:

SaʻDī, Author, and ʻAbd Al-Bārī Muḥammad Maḥmūd Lārī. Gulistān. 1602. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016397203/>.