Description of Columbia University X892.8 Sa14: Gulistān.

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Simply written copy with marginalia. The final folio has a large tear across the center, where part of the colophon is located, repaired with blank paper.

Persian Gulistān. گلستان Saʻdī سعدى 1v Gulistān.

laid paper

96 foliated leaves : 206 x 140 (143 x 79) mm, bound to 205 x 145 x 17 mm Written in 15 long lines, border-ruled. Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed. Rubrications in red; textblock ruled in red. Notations in ink Notations in ink Notations in ink Red fill around colophon Stamps Notations in ink

Soft brown leather with blind stamped central mandorla and blind ruling (Type III); green paper doublure.

Copy completed in Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1036 AH (1627 CE) (f. 94r).

1627 Formerly owned by a Musṭafā ʻAlī (three partially legible stamps, f. 95v). Persian literature--747-1500 Manuscripts, Persian Early works Codices (bound manuscripts) Manuscripts (documents) Stamps (Provenance) Marginalia (annotations)