MS. Wardr. d. 17
Oriental Manuscripts Wardrop Collection
Contents
The Knight in the Panther's Skin
Title: Vep'xistqaosani
Title: ვეფხისტყაოსანი
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
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Digital Images
Digital Bodleian (full digital facsimile)
Funding of Cataloguing
JISC