[IO Islamic 780] قصّۀ بهرامگور و بانوى حسن

<ul> <li><strong>Ḳiṣṣ-i-Bahr&acirc;mg&ucirc;r u B&acirc;nui-Ḥasan.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 849 in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9"><strong>Hermann Eth&eacute;</strong></a><strong><em>,&nbsp;</em></strong><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong><em>Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office,</em></strong>&nbsp;</a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong></a>&nbsp;<strong>number 780 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>849</p> <p>Ḳiṣṣ-i-Bahr&acirc;mg&ucirc;r u B&acirc;nui-Ḥasan ( قصّۀ بهرامگور و بانوى حسن).</p> <p>A Persian romance, the love-story of Bahr&acirc;mg&ucirc;r and the fair princess, the daughter of the king of the Per&icirc;s.</p> <p>Beginning: راويان اخبار و ناقلان آثار و طوطيان شكر شكن شيرين گفتار و مهندسان سخن و گوشه نشينان كهن چنين روايت كرده اند که در شهر فارس پادشاهى بود بعدل و داد تمام خلق و بغايت خوش روى الخ.</p> <p>A shorter version of the same story is noticed in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 989, No. 12, in the first line.</p> <p>Dated the 8th of Jum&acirc;d&acirc;-alth&acirc;n&icirc;, A.H. 1198 (A.D. 1784, April 29).</p> <p>No. 780, ff. 50, ll. 17; large and distinct Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; size, 8^3/4 in. by 5^3/8 in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>