[ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt

Name: [ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt
Author: Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, 1208 or 1209-1283 or 1284, قزويني، زكريا بن محمد, Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945

İsim	[ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt
Yazar	Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, 1208 or 1209-1283 or 1284, قزويني، زكريا بن محمد, Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945
Yazar Orijinal	قزويني، زكريا بن محمد
Basım Tarihi:	1700
Basım Yeri	[India?] -
Konu	Cosmography -- Early works to 1800, Geography, Arab -- Early works to 1800, Science -- Islamic Empire -- History -- Sources, Manuscripts, Persian -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Tür	Kitap
Dil	Farsça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	97 leaves : paper ; 290 x 175 (218 x 103) mm
Kütüphane:	Michigan Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	1194685636
Kayıt Numarası	990068140990106381
Lokasyon	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Tarih	18th century (exact date unknown)
Notlar	Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloguer., Incipit: "العظمة لك والكبرياى جلالك اللهم يا قايم الذات ومفيض الخيرات واجب الوجود وواهب العقول ... اما بعد هميگويد اصغر العباد زكريا محمد بن محمود الكموي القزوينى ... که چون بحکم الهی مفارقت اهل و وطن اتفاق افتاد ...", Collation: IV+1 (9), IV-2 (15), IV (23), V (33), III (39), IV-1 (46), 4 IV(78), IV+1 (87), V (97) ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization., Layout: Written mainly in 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled., Script: Nastaʻlīq ; careful Indian hand in a medium to bold line ; serifless, with marked effect of words descending to baseline, some elongation and contrasting thickness of horizontal strokes., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān / sarlawḥ) at opening on p.2 consisting of rectangular band of swirling vegetal decoration with floral motifs in lavender, red and green on a gold ground, surmounted by rectangular piece with cartouches carrying the basmalah, etc. ("بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب يسر وتمم بالخير"), all surmounted by scalloped w-shaped piece filled with floral vegetal decorations in white, green, red, pink, etc. on grounds of dark blue and gold ; written area of incipit and facing page set off by interlinear gold bands (reminiscent of cloud-bands) and surrounded by frame in gold, red, blue and black rules ; elsewhere triple rule-border in red and blue with outermost blue rule defining margins ; keywords and headings rubricated, others overlined in red ; roughly 16 diagrams (see pp.18, 20-22, 134-135, 137-138, 142, 158-161) mainly executed in black and red or yellow ink ; roughly 25 illustrations or miniatures, none full-page (see pp.21-22, 46-48, 50-51, 58, 125-130, 164-168, 178) ; in p.78 lacuna left for illustration never supplied., Support: non-European (likely Persian or Indian) laid paper with roughly 8 laid lines per cm. (vertical or horizontal, varies, curving and sagging) and no obvious chain lines visible ; quite thin, crisp and transluscent though sturdy, dark cream in color, well-burnished ; losses, tears, staining, etc., Binding: Unbound gatherings once sewn in yellow thread, two stations (now mostly gone) ; scrap from a Turkish newspaper apparently once wrapped around spine ; in somewhat poor condition with tears and staining, lifting and losses of paper, etc. ; housed in wrapper and envelope for protection., Origin: Lacks dated colophon ; likely of Northern Indian production, perhaps 18th century., Two oval seal impressions (only partially legible) on 'title page' (p.1), one apparently in name of a Muḥammad Ṣādiq (محمد صادق) ; a few notabilia and marginal corrections, some appearing to pertain to the rubrics (see pp.165, 166, etc.) ; text to be entered in red ink provided in margins (cut off in several places but occasionally visible)., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 822
Örnek Metin	Fine though incomplete copy of a Persian rendering of al-Qazwīnī's (d.1283) famous cosmography ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt, illustrated with roughly 25 miniatures and 16 diagrams.
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945, former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251210
Biçim	Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda	Tracy W. McGregor Collection of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Mathematical and Astronomical Manuscripts.
Referanslar	Brockelmann, C. GAL, I 481 ; S I 882, Storey, II / 1, 125-126, Badiee, J. A., An Islamic cosmography: the illustrations of the Sarre al-Qazwīnī. PhD dissertation, University of Michigan, 1978., Moor, Bilha and E. A. Rezvan, "Al-Qazwīnī's ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt: Manuscrit D 370," Manuscripta Orientalia, 8, no. iv (2002), pp. 38-68, Rührdanz, Karin, "Illustrated Persian ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt manuscripts and their function in early modern times," In Society and culture in the early modern Middle East: studies on Iran in the Safavid period. Ed. Andrew J.Newman (Leiden, 2003): 33-47., University of Michigan Library. Manuscripts & papyri : an exhibition arranged for the XXVII International Congress of Orientalists, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 13-19, 1967. (Ann Arbor, MI [?], 1967), no.48, p.13, Islamic art from Michigan collections. Carol G. Fisher and Alan Fisher, Eds. (East Lansing, MI, 1982), no.59, pp.102-3
Elde Ediliş	Acquired in 1933-1934 by University of Michigan professor L. C. Karpinski with funds provided by the McGregor Fund of Detroit.
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[ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt

Yazar Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, 1208 or 1209-1283 or 1284, قزويني، زكريا بن محمد, Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945

Yazar Orijinal قزويني، زكريا بن محمد

Basım Tarihi 1700

Basım Yeri [India?] -

Konu Cosmography -- Early works to 1800, Geography, Arab -- Early works to 1800, Science -- Islamic Empire -- History -- Sources, Manuscripts, Persian -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Tür Kitap

Dil Farsça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar 97 leaves : paper ; 290 x 175 (218 x 103) mm

Kütüphane Michigan Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 1194685636

Kayıt Numarası 990068140990106381

Lokasyon UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Tarih 18th century (exact date unknown)

Notlar Ms. codex., Title supplied by cataloguer., Incipit: "العظمة لك والكبرياى جلالك اللهم يا قايم الذات ومفيض الخيرات واجب الوجود وواهب العقول ... اما بعد هميگويد اصغر العباد زكريا محمد بن محمود الكموي القزوينى ... که چون بحکم الهی مفارقت اهل و وطن اتفاق افتاد ...", Collation: IV+1 (9), IV-2 (15), IV (23), V (33), III (39), IV-1 (46), 4 IV(78), IV+1 (87), V (97) ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization., Layout: Written mainly in 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled., Script: Nastaʻlīq ; careful Indian hand in a medium to bold line ; serifless, with marked effect of words descending to baseline, some elongation and contrasting thickness of horizontal strokes., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān / sarlawḥ) at opening on p.2 consisting of rectangular band of swirling vegetal decoration with floral motifs in lavender, red and green on a gold ground, surmounted by rectangular piece with cartouches carrying the basmalah, etc. ("بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب يسر وتمم بالخير"), all surmounted by scalloped w-shaped piece filled with floral vegetal decorations in white, green, red, pink, etc. on grounds of dark blue and gold ; written area of incipit and facing page set off by interlinear gold bands (reminiscent of cloud-bands) and surrounded by frame in gold, red, blue and black rules ; elsewhere triple rule-border in red and blue with outermost blue rule defining margins ; keywords and headings rubricated, others overlined in red ; roughly 16 diagrams (see pp.18, 20-22, 134-135, 137-138, 142, 158-161) mainly executed in black and red or yellow ink ; roughly 25 illustrations or miniatures, none full-page (see pp.21-22, 46-48, 50-51, 58, 125-130, 164-168, 178) ; in p.78 lacuna left for illustration never supplied., Support: non-European (likely Persian or Indian) laid paper with roughly 8 laid lines per cm. (vertical or horizontal, varies, curving and sagging) and no obvious chain lines visible ; quite thin, crisp and transluscent though sturdy, dark cream in color, well-burnished ; losses, tears, staining, etc., Binding: Unbound gatherings once sewn in yellow thread, two stations (now mostly gone) ; scrap from a Turkish newspaper apparently once wrapped around spine ; in somewhat poor condition with tears and staining, lifting and losses of paper, etc. ; housed in wrapper and envelope for protection., Origin: Lacks dated colophon ; likely of Northern Indian production, perhaps 18th century., Two oval seal impressions (only partially legible) on 'title page' (p.1), one apparently in name of a Muḥammad Ṣādiq (محمد صادق) ; a few notabilia and marginal corrections, some appearing to pertain to the rubrics (see pp.165, 166, etc.) ; text to be entered in red ink provided in margins (cut off in several places but occasionally visible)., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 822

Örnek Metin Fine though incomplete copy of a Persian rendering of al-Qazwīnī's (d.1283) famous cosmography ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt, illustrated with roughly 25 miniatures and 16 diagrams.

Katkıda Bulunanlar Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945, former owner.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251210

Biçim Book, Manuscript, Available Online

Koleksiyonda Tracy W. McGregor Collection of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Mathematical and Astronomical Manuscripts.

Referanslar Brockelmann, C. GAL, I 481 ; S I 882, Storey, II / 1, 125-126, Badiee, J. A., An Islamic cosmography: the illustrations of the Sarre al-Qazwīnī. PhD dissertation, University of Michigan, 1978., Moor, Bilha and E. A. Rezvan, "Al-Qazwīnī's ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt wa gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt: Manuscrit D 370," Manuscripta Orientalia, 8, no. iv (2002), pp. 38-68, Rührdanz, Karin, "Illustrated Persian ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt manuscripts and their function in early modern times," In Society and culture in the early modern Middle East: studies on Iran in the Safavid period. Ed. Andrew J.Newman (Leiden, 2003): 33-47., University of Michigan Library. Manuscripts & papyri : an exhibition arranged for the XXVII International Congress of Orientalists, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 13-19, 1967. (Ann Arbor, MI [?], 1967), no.48, p.13, Islamic art from Michigan collections. Carol G. Fisher and Alan Fisher, Eds. (East Lansing, MI, 1982), no.59, pp.102-3

Elde Ediliş Acquired in 1933-1934 by University of Michigan professor L. C. Karpinski with funds provided by the McGregor Fund of Detroit.

Konular (Diğer) Headpieces (layout features)