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Sa'di's Bustan: MS 261-1949

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Titles

Sa'di's Bustan

Maker(s)

Author: Sa'di
Scribe: Abu l-Hasan

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Measurements and weight

265
160

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1505 : Manuscript dated 911 AH/1505 A.D. with later additions.

School or Style

Kashmiri

Project

  • Cambridge Illuminated

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 261-1949
Primary reference Number: 45512
Project ID: 3548

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 22 August 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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