Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

RAS Persian 199. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Persian Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Makhzan al-Adwiyah wa Tadhkirat Uli al-Nuha. Vol. II by ʻAqīlī ʻAlavī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad Hādī, 18th cent. .

Follows on from Codrington/Reade No 198. In the same format and written by the same scribe. The old foliation is followed through, giving ff350-701. Flyleaf preceding text, recto; a note of Colebrooke's presentation, as on vol. I. Flyleaf following text, verso: similar note in pencil. Manuscript consists of continuation of the sixth chapter and to the twentieth chapter of the work. Headings in red.

Language(s): Persian.

References

As for Codrington/Reade No 198.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 352 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 15 × 10 in.

Layout

21 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq

Binding

Binding uniform with vol. I Front cover detached.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by H.T. Colebrooke.

Availability

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