[IO Islamic 383] لیلی و مجنون

<strong>Lailâ-u-Majnûn.</strong> <strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1204 in the India Office collections.</strong> <strong>[metadata:</strong> <strong>Hermann Ethé</strong><strong><em>, </em></strong><strong><em>Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office,</em></strong> <strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong> <strong>number 383 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong> 1204 Lailâ u Majnûn. Another excellent copy of the <em>third</em> (in No. 1199 above the <em>second</em>) part of Amîr Khusrau’s Khamsah, dated by Sulṭân ‘Alî almashhadî the first of Ṣafar, A.H. 912 (A.D. 1506, June 23). The right order of ff. 89-94 is: 89, 91, 90, 93, 92, 94. No. 383, ff. 111, 2 coll., each ll. 12: very large and distinct Nasta’lîḳ; the first two pages splendidly illuminated; the margin throughout speckled with gold; size, 10¾ in. by 7 in.