Subject
Arabic poetry. Illumination of books and manuscripts > Specimens. Manuscripts, Arabic. Manuscripts, Persian.
Type
Document
Language
ara,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
1 leaf : paper, illustrations, illuminations ; 200 x 150 mm manuscript
Library
Columbia University Libraries
Library Asset ID
Call Number: MS Or 466 GREEN BOX
Record ID
14380131
Library Location
Online
Notes
Manuscript leaf. Title supplied by cataloger. Layout: 16 lines in two columns with a third outside marginal column of 11 angled lines; marginalia. Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed. Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in blue, gold, orange and black with polychrome floral fill above a painting of a hunt scene; rubrications in red; border-rules in green, pink, red and blue. Origin: Item is undated, but probably produced in the 19th century. Shelfmark: MS Or 466 - GREEN BOX. Also available as a digital facsimile. Gift of Sherwood Waldron (note in pencil, recto).
Sample Text
One leaf with poetry in Arabic on one side (recto) and a headpiece and painting of a hunt scene on the other side (verso) with the title "Qaṣāʼid-i Fārsī" under the headpiece; some marginalia in Persian.
Ayrıca Şu Başlıklar Altında
Waldron, Sherwood, former owner, donor. Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
WorldCat
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1126812406
