SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES OF COURT LIBRARY of BOYSUNGUR MIRZA
Keywords:
Timurids, Giyasiddin Boysungur ibn Shahrukh, masters of book art, Herat Palace Library, Kamoliddin Jafar Ali Boysunguri Tabrizi, “Arzadosht”, book writing.Abstract
The article highlights the activities of the court library, created under the patronage of the son of the Timurid ruler Shahrukh Mirza Giyosiddin Boysungur Mirza. Information about this library in historical sources is analyzed. Available information about the masters of book art who worked in the library is provided. Information is provided about the manuscripts created in this palace library and still preserved, and in what book treasures they are stored. The issue of studying the court library of Boysunghur-Mirza is covered.
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