Counsels for Alexander (Nasayih Iskandar) by pseudo-Aristotle

Name: Counsels for Alexander (Nasayih Iskandar) by pseudo-Aristotle
Author: Herat

İsim	Counsels for Alexander (Nasayih Iskandar) by pseudo-Aristotle
Yazar	Herat
Basım Tarihi:	1425-1426 (829H)
Tür	Belge
Dil	Arapça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	199 mm x 113 mm x 13 mm (height x width x depth)
Kütüphane:	Chester Beatty
Kayıt Numarası	Ar 4183
Lokasyon	Arabic collection
Tarih	1425-1426 (829H)
Notlar	Counsels for Alexander (Nasayih Iskandar) by pseudo-Aristotle. Codex, ink, gold and pigment on paper, Arabic text in ta`liq script, signed by Ja`far al-Baysunghuri, Herat, Afghanistan, dated 829H, 1425-1426. This is an abbreviated version of the pseudo-Aristotelian 'Politics', known as in Arabic as Sirr al-Asrar (Secret of Secrets): the text is presented in the form of letters written by Aristotle to his pupil, Alexander the Great, while Alexander was engaged in the conquest of Iran. Produced in Herat for the Timurid prince Baysunghur (d. 1433), the manuscript belongs to an important category of wisdom literature, designed to educate princes in statecraft and political vision. This is one of at least three manuscripts in the Chester Beatty collection known to be produced in Baysunghur's renowned court atelier.
Materyal	Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı	Codex
Yazı Tipi	Nasta'liq script

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Counsels for Alexander (Nasayih Iskandar) by pseudo-Aristotle

Yazar Herat

Basım Tarihi 1425-1426 (829H)

Tür Belge

Dil Arapça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar 199 mm x 113 mm x 13 mm (height x width x depth)

Kütüphane Chester Beatty

Kayıt Numarası Ar 4183

Lokasyon Arabic collection

Tarih 1425-1426 (829H)

Notlar Counsels for Alexander (Nasayih Iskandar) by pseudo-Aristotle. Codex, ink, gold and pigment on paper, Arabic text in ta`liq script, signed by Ja`far al-Baysunghuri, Herat, Afghanistan, dated 829H, 1425-1426. This is an abbreviated version of the pseudo-Aristotelian 'Politics', known as in Arabic as Sirr al-Asrar (Secret of Secrets): the text is presented in the form of letters written by Aristotle to his pupil, Alexander the Great, while Alexander was engaged in the conquest of Iran. Produced in Herat for the Timurid prince Baysunghur (d. 1433), the manuscript belongs to an important category of wisdom literature, designed to educate princes in statecraft and political vision. This is one of at least three manuscripts in the Chester Beatty collection known to be produced in Baysunghur's renowned court atelier.

Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold

Nesne Adı Codex

Yazı Tipi Nasta'liq script