Wellesley College, MS MELA 5

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS16393

Shelfmark:

MS MELA 5

Title:

Kuliyat

Kulliyat

Author:

Saʻdī

Saadi WIKIDATA

Place:

Persia

Persia TGN

Date:

between 1500 and 1599

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Farsi

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 volume ; 40 x 20 cm

Note:

Folios 1-335.
Copied in nataliq hand. Text written in colored panes. Wide margins sometimes decorated with animals and flowers. Text extensively illuminated with full page illustrations especially last few pages and first few pages.
Described as 13th century (Poet's lifetime), but then noted to have been copied during the 16th century.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Massachusetts--Wellesley

Persian poetry

Early works

Manuscripts

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.wellesley.edu/Record/in00000641800

IIIF Manifest:

https://repository.wellesley.edu/node/33566/manifest

Holding Institution:

Wellesley College