A catalogue of Georgian Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries

MS. Wardr. d. 17

Oriental Manuscripts Wardrop Collection

Contents

The Knight in the Panther's Skin

Language(s): Georgian

50 coloured full-page illustrations and fragments of traces of others. Numerous verses in various Caucasian and Turkic languages added in Georgian characters on blank pages

References

CWC, 322
For commentary on the text see: S. Caishvili, 'Vefxistqaosnis tek'stis istoria' (Georg. e. 507)

Physical Description

Form: leaf
Extent: 11+237 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 27 × 20 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 17th c.

Provenance and Acquisition

8.10.1911; presented to the library by Prince Giorgi Ceret'eli through Princess Venera Ceret'eli

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC