[IO Islamic 315] شاهنامه

<ul> <li><strong>Sh&acirc;hn&acirc;ma</strong><strong>.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 875&nbsp;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 315 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>d. <em>Copies of the Sh&acirc;hn&acirc;ma without any preface.</em></p> <p>875</p> <p>Sh&acirc;hn&acirc;ma.</p> <p>This copy, which is dated by Ya&rsquo;ḳ&ucirc;b bin Isḥaḳ A.H. 1009, 10th of Rab&icirc;&rsquo; alawwal (A.D. 1600, September 19), is divided into <em>two halves</em>, the first beginning on fol. 1^b, the second on fol. 270^b, with Luhr&acirc;sp&rsquo;s accession : چون لهراسپ بنشست بر تخت داد الخ.</p> <p>No. 315, ff. 510, 4 coll., each ll. 25; clear and distinct Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; rich illumination on ff. 1^a, 1^b, and 2^a, and an illuminated frontispiece besides at the beginning of the second half; size, 13^5/8 in. by 8^3/8 in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>