[IO Islamic 2072] بهار دانش

<strong>Bahâr-i-dânish.</strong> <strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 817 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 2072 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong> 817 A very incomplete copy of the same. Beginning as usual; the work itself opens on fol. 7^b. A lacuna after fol. 7^b, corresponding to No. 3217 (808 in this Cat.), fol. 4^b, l. 3 ab infra, to fol. 9^a, l. 7. A second, much larger, lacuna after fol. 210^b, corresponding to No. 3217, fol. 171^a, l. 5, to fol. 212^b, l. 8. This copy is dated the 1st of Rabî’-alawwal, A.H. 1122 (A.D. 1710, April 30). Collated. No. 2072, ff. 230, the main portion of the MS. in careful Nasta’lîḳ, ll. 17; ff. 1-6 by a more recent hand in careless Nasta’lîḳ, mixed with Shikasta, ll. 15; ff. 21-26 by a third hand in pure Shikasta, ll. 17-18 ; size, 9^1/4 in. by 5^3/8 in.