[IO Islamic 154] بوستان

• Bûstân.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1140 in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Hermann Ethé, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1, number 154 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1140

The same.

Another excellent copy. Written A.H. 1082 (A.D. 1671, 1672) by Mużaffar Ḥusain alḥusainî; the poem begins on fol. 2^b. Instead of the usual ten bâbs this copy contains eleven, the ninth bâb having been split into two, the second headed on fol. 169^b: در موعظه و تنبيه.

No. 154, ff. 179. 2 coll., each ll. 12; very large and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; the margin sprinkled with various colours: two large pictures on ff. 1^b and 2^a; illuminated frontispiece on fol. 2^b; size, 12^3/8 in. by 7^1/8 in.