[IO Islamic 272] كّلّيات كاتبی

<ul> <li><strong>Kulliyy&acirc;t-i-K&acirc;tib&icirc;.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1291&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 272 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1291</p> <p>Another copy of the same.</p> <p>Contents:</p> <p>Ḳaṣ&icirc;das, intermixed with tarj&icirc;&rsquo;bands, on fol. 1^b, beginning as in all the usual copies: اى گِل آدم بخمر الخ</p> <p>(the second poem in the preceding copy, on fol. 232^b).</p> <p>Ghazals, arranged alphabetically, on fol. 78^b, beginning as in the preceding copy.</p> <p>Ḳiṭ&rsquo;as, on fol. 179^a, beginning: اى دل ار خواهی الخ (see Nos. 867 and 868 of the Bodleian Cat.).</p> <p>Rub&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc;s and riddles, on fol. 186^b, beginning:اى وعدۀ دیدار تو میعاد بهشت الخ</p> <p>The five mathnaw&icirc;s in the following order:</p> <p>1.Gulshan-i-Abr&acirc;r (=1 in the preceding copy), on fol. 190^b, beginning:</p> <p>بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحيم &ndash; تاج كلامست و كلام قديم</p> <p>2.Dah b&acirc;b (= 5 in the preceding copy), on fol. 211^b.</p> <p>3.Majma&rsquo;-albaḥrain (=4 in the preceding copy), with a preface in prose, on fol. 249^b, beginning:مدام از حضرت مبلغ الهام الخ ; the poem itself begins on fol. 251^a.</p> <p>4.S&icirc; N&acirc;ma (=2 in the preceding copy), on fol. 285^b.</p> <p>5.Dilrub&acirc;i (=3 in the preceding copy), on fol. 330^b.</p> <p>This copy is dated the 15th of Dh&ucirc;-alḥijjah, A.H. 1087 (A.D. 1677, Feb. 18).</p> <p>No. 272, ff. 345, 2 coll., each ll. 17; excellent Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; illuminated frontispieces on ff. 1^b, 78^b, 190^b, 211^b, 249^b, 285^b, and 330^b; illuminated headings besides throughout; the first two pages richly adorned; a vignette on fol. 1^a; size, 8^3/8in by 4^7/8 in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>