Author
Wood, Casey A. (Casey Albert), 1856-1942
Publication Date
1835
Subject
Animal science, Manuscripts, Persian -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal, Zoology -- Early works to 1800, Game laws (Islamic law) -- Early works to 1800, Insects, Birds, Hunting -- Early works to 1800
Type
Book
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
42 unnumbered pages ; 22 x 15 cm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
970659835
Record ID
11102866626
Library Location
Flint Thompson Library, UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
1835
Notes
Includes name of animals in Persian, Arabic, Turkish and Hindi with a brief description for each., First bāb contains an alphabetical list of principal animals with concise descriptions of their properties and habits., A short treatise on hunting from the religious point of view and the lawfulness of animals for consumption., Text is divided into three chapters (faṣl), last chapter includes a list of animals, birds and insects., 11 lines per page, Indian nasta'līq, catch words., Title and copy date from the colophon., Manuscript., Stamp of Casey Wood on the verso of the cover and the last page., An explanatory note by Ivanow describes the manuscript with his signature dated in 1927 indicating it was purchased in Lucknow., Incipit: He deserves infinite praise and infinite thanks to the king..., Explicit: The ruling is forbidden according to the Imamiyyah and Hanafi and permissible according to the Shafi'i. and Hanbal and Malik.
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Wood, Casey A. (Casey Albert), 1856-1942, former owner.
Oluşturulma
Muḥ. 1251 [1835], 1251 [1835] محرم
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251208
Biçim
Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Medya Biçimi
Mode of access: Internet.
Referanslar
Wood, Casey A. Vertebrate Zoology, page 381, Gacek, Adam. Persian manuscripts in the libraries of the McGill University, 237
Elde Ediliş
Presented to the library by Casey Wood in 1927.
Konular (Diğer)
Animal science, Zoology, Manuscripts, Persian, Insects, Game laws (Islamic law), Birds, Hunting, Québec -- Montréal, Early works