[IO Islamic 3159] گلستان

<ul> <li><strong>Gulist&acirc;n.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1163&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 3159 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1163</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>This copy, which is not dated, was written by Muḥammad Yaḥy&acirc; bin Muḥammad &lsquo;Umar, and formerly belonged to the Marquess of Hastings, to whom it was given by his most esteemed and learned friend, Antonio Viegra, 1786 (A.H. 1200, 1201), according to a note on the fly-leaf.</p> <p>The right order of ff. 68-73 is: 68, 72, 70, 71, 69, 73.</p> <p>No. 3159, ff. 227, ll. 11; large, but unequal Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; the first two leaves supplied later, ll. 13; splendid binding in red and gold; size, 8 in. by 4&frac12; in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>