Y. 10 (University Library, Cambridge University)
- Display:
-
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: الرسالة الحسينية A short Arabic treatise on ethics, etc., in five chapters, by Nasru'lláh Zaytúní,
beginning: الحمد لله معزّ من عدل بسلطانه ومكرم من حلم باحسانه I have not been able to find any notice of this work or of its author.
Contents (f. 9): الباب الأول في العدل وما يتعلق به الباب الثاني في الحلم ومحمود عواقبه الباب الثالث، في الجود والسخاء
الباب الرابع في الشجاعة والحروب
الباب الخامس في بعض صناعة البديع والنوادر Ff. 68 of 17,4 x 11,6 c. and 7 ll. Good ta'liq with gilt borders and titles. Copied
by the author's son, who completed the transcription on 15 Rabi' 1, 928/12 February,
1522. It was given to Professor Browne by the Mir'átu'l-Mamálik and sent by
the hand of Mírzá Ísà Khán when he came to London in March, 1924. Letters
from them both are enclosed in an envelope pasted inside the cover.Physical Description
Form: codexSupport: PaperExtent: Ff. 68Dimensions: 17.4 × 11.6 cm.Layout
7 lines
Hand(s)
Good ta'liq with gilt borders and titles.
History
Origin: 0928 AH; 1522 CEProvenance and Acquisition
It was given to Professor Browne by the Mir'át al-Mamálik and sent by the hand of Mírzá Ísà Khán when he came to London in March, 1924. Letters from them both are enclosed in an envelope pasted inside the cover.
Bequest of E. G. Browne.
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact Cambridge University Library Admissions). Contact near_eastern@lib.cam.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript
Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
Subjects
TO TOP
See the Availability section of this record for information on viewing the item in a reading room.