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Dastān-i Bahrām Gūr va ḥusn-i Bānū Parīzād

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Dastān-i Bahrām Gūr va ḥusn-i Bānū Parīzād

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Prose adaptation of the legend of Bahrām Gūr from Firdawsī's Shāhnāmah.
Manuscript.
Persian.
Title from fol. 1a.
Name of scribe not indicated.
Written in India.
Paper: heavy cream color laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; painted unwan in yellow, red, green and blue; black ink red overlining and some rubrication; catchwords.
Nastaʻliq; 12 lines in written area 14 x 8 cm.
Fol. 1b-30a.
Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M106.
Contemporary red leather binding with decorative border; embossed gold medallions in center, highlighed by decorative painted designs.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

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01/01/1873
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washington dc
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