[ʼUnwān from the Gulistān].

Description

Main Author

Saʻdī

Related Names

McGill University. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.

Language(s)

Persian

Published

[between 1550 and 1560]

Subjects

Persian poetry.
Manuscripts, Persian.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Indic.
Epic poetry.
Miniature painting, Iranian.
Manuscrits persans > Manuscrits persans / Québec (Province) > Manuscrits persans / Québec (Province) / Montréal.
Manuscrits persans > Manuscrits persans / 16e siècle.
Poésie persane > Poésie persane / Ouvrages avant 1800.
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Manuscripts, Persian > Manuscripts, Persian / Québec (Province) > Manuscripts, Persian / Québec (Province) / Montréal.
Miniature painting
Manuscripts, Persian > Manuscripts, Persian / 16th century.
Persian poetry > Persian poetry / Early works to 1800.
Québec > Québec / Montréal.
Early works.

Note

Probably from Shiraz.
Poems on both sides.
Contains one illuminated miniature of the story of the drowning man from a manuscript of the Gulistan.
Catch words, poems divided into 2 columns, black ink.
10 lines per page, nasta'aliq hand with elements of shikastah, rule-borders.
Poem.
Manuscript.

Physical Description

1 sheet : color illustrations ; 19 x 13 cm

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