IO Islamic 4520 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Majmu'at al-sana'i' on counterfeiting jewels, etc.
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1 copy of Majmūʿat al-ṣanāʾīʿ
Title: Majmūʿat al-ṣanāʾīʿ
Title: مجموعة الصنائع
Manual and collection of recipes for counterfeiting jewels, precious metals and other valuable materials, preparations for alchemical substances, the making of colours, artificial flowers, cosmetics, etcetera. The author is not identified.
Not dated
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 73 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 283 × 165 mm.
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Hand(s)
History
Origin: 19th century CE ; India
Record Sources
Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/24_f021r
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