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Title
Gulshan-i raz
Additional title: گلشن رز
Names
Shabistarī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm, -approximately 1320 (Author)
شبسترى: محمود بن عبد الکرىم،, -approximately 1320 (Author)
Collection

Arabic manuscripts collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1824 (Approximate)
Place: [Shīrāz?],
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: M&A Pers. 13
Topics
Manuscripts, Persian -- New York (State) -- New York
Persian poetry
Sufi poetry, Persian
Genres
nastaʻliq
lacquer (material)
headgear
poetry
Poetry
Masnavis
Notes
Citation/reference: Islamic Manuscripts in the New York Public Library, (ed.) Barbara Schmitz (NYPL / Oxford University Press, 1992), pages 147, 362.
Content: Ms. codex
Content: Copied circa 1824.
Content: Physical description: Cream paper inserted into stiffened grayish blue and pale orange pink (fols 18a-18b) paper speckled with gold; 12 lines in 2 columns. Nastaʻlīq script in black ink. Fine ogival ʻunvān (headpieces) in lapis, mauve, lilac, gold and copper green on fol. 1b: Narrow brown borders around the text block with small gold leaves.
Preferred citation: NYPL. M&A Pers. 13
Funding: Preservation and access were made possible by the generous support of Mahnaz Ispahani Bartos and Adam Bartos.
Language: Persian; Nastaʻlīq script.
Physical Description
Extent: 46 leaves :paper, ink ;270 x 170 mm (148 x 80 mm)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
Persian
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 116
RLIN/OCLC: 1567968432
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b23923100
Barcode: 33433135635500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e116ed40-7ed9-013f-408a-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1824: Issued
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Gulshan-i raz" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1824. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b06ab970-7a27-013f-cc22-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Gulshan-i raz" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b06ab970-7a27-013f-cc22-0242ac110003

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1824). Gulshan-i raz Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b06ab970-7a27-013f-cc22-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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Gulshan-i raz