Fair nastaʻlīq, in red and black; ʻunwān in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso., Copied in A.H. 19 Rabīʻ al-Avval-25 Muḥarram 1009-1011 [A.D. 1600-1602] by ʻAbd al-Khāliq ibn Ismāʻīl Ḥāfiẓ., Islamic binding, in black, with flap., and In manuscript on leaf 1 recto: "Tho[mas] Marriott, min Muʻizz al-Dīn. Given me by Sultaun Moiz udden 4th Son of Tippo Sultaun." With Marriott's bookplate.
History of the construction of the Aya Sofya palace
Description:
In Persian., The manuscript was probably copied not long after the date of composition of the treatise, A.H. 982 (A.D. 1574 or 75)., Fair nastaʻlīq, in red and black; ʻunwān in gold and blue on leaf 229 verso; leaves 229-230 with gold rectangular borders., Islamic binding, in contemporary brown calf., and With: 2 other titles.
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283
Call Number:
Persian MSS +28
Image Count:
212
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Cosmography, translated from the Arabic into Persian
Alternative Title:
ʻAjāʾib al-makhlūqāt. Persian
Description:
Fairly modern (18th century?) nastaʻlīq, in red and black., ʻUnwān in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso; copious illustrations in colors., On fly-leaf: "D.D. Cunnighame.", and Islamic binding, covered with needlework, mostly eaten away.