Author
Gulāb Rāʼī, Fadwá, active 19th century, Cotheal, Alexander Isaac, 1804-1894, Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library), گلاب رائي، فدوى، active 19th century،
Author Original
گلاب رائي، فدوى، ،
Publication Date
1823
Subject
Manuscripts, Sanskrit, Manuscripts, Persian, Calligraphy, Persian -- Specimens
Type
Book
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
ii, 42, i leaves : paper ; 183 x 115 (112 x 67) mm, bound to 192 x 115 mm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1202416451
Record ID
11102861178
Library Location
Flint Thompson Library, UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
Possibly between 1823-1858
Notes
Shelfmark: X892.8 M311., Origin: Item is undated, but likely copied in the 19th century. The colophon states that the author and calligrapher is Fadwá Gulāb Rāʼī, an inhabitant of Tajganj [Agra], and a student at the Madrasah of Sarkar Faiz East India Company (Angrez Bahadur) (f. 42r). Probably the Agra College, founded in 1823., Decoration: Numerous illustrations and calligraphic examples with floral borders; page openings with content are frame-ruled in black or red., Script: Written primarily in styles of nastaʻlīq in black or red ink; pointed., Layout: Various; leaves numbered in Hindu-Arabic numerals in red ink, upper left recto., Title supplied by cataloger., Manuscript codex., Also available as a digital facsimile., Formerly owned by Alexander I. Cotheal (stamp f. 1r, 42v).
Sample Text
Set of examples of calligraphy in Persian; two leaves in Sanskrit (f. 31v-32r); leaves are written on one side only; most examples are labeled.
Erişim
Digital version available with no restrictions
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Cotheal, Alexander Isaac, 1804-1894, former owner., Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Oluşturulma
Agra, India, [1823-1858?]
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251208
Biçim
Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Medya Biçimi
Mode of access: Internet., Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002.
Elde Ediliş
Gift of Alexander I. Cotheal (library bookplate inside front cover).
Açıklama Kaynağı Notu
Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
Konular (Diğer)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit, Manuscripts, Persian, Calligraphy, Persian, Calligraphy (visual works), Miniatures (paintings), Manuscripts (documents), Codices (bound manuscripts), Specimens, calligraphy (visual works), miniatures (paintings), Illuminations (painting), manuscripts (documents), codices (bound manuscripts), India - Agra