Publication Date
1558-1559 (cat)
Type
Document
Language
ara,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
239 mm x 157 mm x 8 mm (height x width x depth)
Library
Chester Beatty
Record ID
Per 346
Library Location
Persian collection
Date
1558-1559 (cat)
Notes
Forty Traditions (Arba`ūn Ḥadīth), by Jāmī (d. 1492). Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, gilt leather binding, 9 folios, Arabic and Persian text in nasta`liq script, with illuminated medallion (shamsa, pasted in, fol. 1r) heading (sarlawh, fol. 1v), gold-flecked folios and borders throughout, Forty Traditions (Arba`ūn Ḥadīth), Ḥadīth quotations in larger Arabic text followed by Persian paraphrase and commentary in smaller script, composed 1481 by `Abd al-Raḥmān Nūr al-Dīn Jāmī (1414-1492), copied and signed (fol. 9r) by Shāh Maḥmūd Nishapūrī, Mashhad, Iran, dated 966H, 1558-1559.
Materyal
Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold, Leather (material)
Nesne Adı
Codex
Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri
Shah Mahmud Nishapuri Zarin Qalam, Mashhad
Yazı Tipi
Nasta'liq script
