Collected poems; part 2, containing qasidahs and ghazals., Ethe, H. India Office,, Good modern (18th century) naskhi; unwans in gold and colors., Islamic binding, in red., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art, The date on the final leaf, A.H. 1093, is that of the collection of the Divan., and The India Office copy lacks the beginning of the qasidahs; for the correct incipit, see Bankipore, Catalogue, III, p. 167.
Collected poems., Ethe, H. India Office,, Incomplete, and badly misbound., Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., Modern (18th century) Indian naskhi, in red and black, with eighteen colored miniature., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Collected poems., Considerable marginalia., Ethe, H. India Office,, Ex libris R.M. Binning. Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., In manuscript on leaf 1 verso: R.M. Binning E[ast]. I[ndia]. C[ompany]. C[ivil]. S[ervice]. Madras., Modern (18th century) nastaliq; unwan in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso., Robert Blair Munro Binning is the author of a grammar of colloquial Arabic (British Museum Catalogue)., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Collected poems., Ethe, H. India Office,, Islamic binding, in black., Modern (19th century) nastaliq; unwan in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso and 2 recto., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art, and With numerous miniatures.
Collected poems., Copied on A.H. 4 Rabi al-Avval 1223 [A.D. 1808] by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman., Ethe, H. India Office,, Ex libris R.M. Binning. Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., Fair shikastah, in red and black., In manuscript on leaf 1 verso: R.M. Binning Shiraz Nov. 25 - 1850., Islamic lacquer binding, with a garden scene on each cover., Robert Blair Munro Binning is the author of a colloquial Arabic grammar, 1849 (British Museum catalog)., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Yazdī, al-Muṭahhar ibn Muḥammad, active 1184 يزدي، المطهر بن محمد، active 1184
Published / Created:
16--?]
Call Number:
Manuscript Persian 23
Image Count:
326
Alternative Title:
ʻAjāyib al-dunyā, Book of animals, plants and stones, ʻAjāʼib al-dunyā, عجايب الدنيا, and عجائب الدنيا
Description:
Digital version available;, Manuscript., Persian., and Copied in 11th/17th cent., in large taʻlīq; written surface measures 14x24 cm., 14 lines per page. Illuminated with detailed multicolored illustrations of animals, birds, plants, stones and humans. Mounted unto thin yellow paper. Worming affecting text is crudely patched. European linen binding is gilt stamped. Ref.: BMP p. 465b; Fonahn, Zur Quellenkunde, # 287. Printed Lucknow 1282/1865. Acquired: June, 1951.
Publisher:
s.n. and د.ن.،
Subject (Topic):
Natural history, Zoology, Botany, Precious stones, and Minerals
