Manuscript/Mixed Material Image 15 of Kitāb-i Būstān-i Shaykh Saʼdī raḥimahu Allāh

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About this Item

Title

  • Kitāb-i Būstān-i Shaykh Saʼdī raḥimahu Allāh

Other Title

  • كتاب بوستان شيخ سعدى رحمه الله

Names

  • Saʻdī, author

Created / Published

  • 7 Rajab 941 [12 January 1535]

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title from fol. 2b.
  • -  Written by Sulṭānmuḥammad al-Kātib.
  • -  Probably written in Iran.
  • -  Paper; thick, dark cream color laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; elaborate unwan on fol. 2b in blue, gold, and red; fol. 1b-3a and 168b and 169b have elaborate floral decorations in margins; text enclosed in elaborate ruled border in blue-white-gold-red-green-gold; black ink with red section headings; catchwords.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 12 lines in written area 15 x 7 cm.
  • -  Fol 1b and 2a have full page miniature paintings.
  • -  Fol. 1b-169a (text: 2b-169a)
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M84.
  • -  Binding; black grain with embossed medallions front and back.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

Medium

  • 169 leaves (12 lines), paper : bound ; 24.5 x 15.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PK6540 .B2 1535

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017406026

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. Kitāb-i Būstān-i Shaykh Saʼdī raḥimahu Allāh. [7 Rajab 941 12 January, 1535] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017406026/.

APA citation style:

SaʻDī, A. (1535) Kitāb-i Būstān-i Shaykh Saʼdī raḥimahu Allāh. [7 Rajab 941 12 January] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017406026/.

MLA citation style:

SaʻDī, Author. Kitāb-i Būstān-i Shaykh Saʼdī raḥimahu Allāh. [7 Rajab 941 12 January, 1535] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017406026/>.