[Two bifolia with selections from Saʻdī's poetry] [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Saʻdī.

Contributor:

Dyson, Robert H. (Robert Harris), 1927-2020, former owner.

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections

Language:

Persian

Subjects (All):

Persian poetry--747-1500.

Genre:

Fascimiles.

Detached leaves.

Manuscripts, Persian.

Manuscripts, 19th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 bifolia).

Place of Publication:

[between 1800 and 1899?]

Language Note:

Persian.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

Two bifolia, not consecutive pages, from different sections of Saʻdī's poetry; contains selections from the ghazalīyāt and the rubāʻīyāt.

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.

Pagination: Pagination in ink in Hindu-Arabic numerals (658-661; 702-705); modern pagination added in pencil, upper outer corners (1A-4B) as if the leaves were to be read left-to-right; catchwords every verso, lower left. Order of digital images follows pagination in ink.

Layout: Written in 13-17 lines in two columns with a third column of 12 angled lines; ruled with a misṭarah.

Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Decoration: Text border-ruled in gold and black; columns and page-opening ruled in red.

Binding: Bifolia are loose.

Origin: Item is undated, but probably produced in the 19th century based on the watermark.

Dimensions of original manuscript: 290 x 200 (200 x 120) mm.

Laid, watermarked paper; two watermarks: VALLARINO and a circle with a six-toothed shape in the middle of a shield set under a crown.

Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Libraries, 2019.

Cited as:

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 2006-24-2.

OCLC:

1112669820