Author
McGill University Library, Jamālī Yazdī, Abū Bakr Muṭahhar, active 1185, author
Publication Date
1201
Subject
One hundred great books of Islamic civilization. -- Natural sciences, Astrology -- Early works to 1800, Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works, Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- To 1600, Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Persian, Zoology -- Early works to 1800, Biology -- Early works to 1800, Birds -- Early works to 1800, Insects -- Early works to 1800, Botany -- Early works to 1800, Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800, Medicine -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Persian -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal, Astronomy -- Early works to 1800, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian -- Specimens, Rare Material, 15th Century, McGill University Library Digitized Title, One hundred great books of Islamic civilization. Natural sciences, Astrology, Astronomy, Biology, Birds, Botany, Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Herbs -- Therapeutic use, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian, Insects, Manuscripts, Persian, Medicine, Natural history, Zoology, Québec -- Montréal
Type
Book
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Bursa Uludağ University Library
Library Asset ID
edsocc.community.32956850
Record ID
ojm4eelkmz
Library Location
Rare Books and Special Collections, McGill University
Date
1201
Notes
Rare Books and Special Collections, McGill University
Sample Text
6, 146 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 38 x 26 cm, 6, 146 unnumbered pages : 38 x 26 cm, A compendium of natural history, Manuscript, Holding in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections, Blacker Wood Rare Books: Three titles bound together subsequent to production: Nuzhat-nāmah-yi ʻAlāʼī (ff.1b-62a). Rab. I 807 [1404]. -- Risālah-i Takmīlī bar Nuzhat-nāmah-yi ʻAlāʼī. [between 1404 and 1504]. -- Farrukh-nāmah-i Jamālī. Rab. II 597 [1201], Title from page 3, date of copy from the last page, Includes 16 maqālahs, First note on the reason for the composition of the book followed by prayer and a table of contents (f.71a), Oriental paper; clear Naskh script ; rubrications; catch words, 27 lines per page, Includes numerous colorful paintings of birds, plants and mammals, some marginal notes and corrections on the glosses, Text ends with Qamar from maqālah 16, The work deals with natural history describing plants, animals, herbs and herbal medicine accompanied by numerous paintings and illustrations, Some pages are damaged and remargined in some places, The text includes two complementary tables listing the herbs and natural elements (ff142b,143b), additional notes, poems, and explanatory comments, which are added in the last 4 pages, Full Lacquer binding with a traditional centre-piece and pendants, without flap; stab sewn, Presented to the library by Casey Wood in 1926
Tanımlayıcılar
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