[IO Islamic 2843] ليلى و مجنون

Lailâ-u-Majnûn. This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1408 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 2843 here with notations and hyperlinks]. 1408 A defective copy of the same. There are two lacunas in this copy, the first after fol. 1, comprising fol. 2a, l. 4, to fol. 3a, l. 2 in No. 561 (1404 in this Cat.); the second after fol. 7, comprising fol. 14b, l. 4, to fol. 15b, l. 1 in the same copy; there are besides four baits missing at the end; the last verse here corresponds to fol. 90b, l. 4 ab infra in No. 561. No. 2843, ff. 84, 2 coll., each ll. 12; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 5¼ in. by 3¼ in