MS McClean 198 (Manuscript Collections, The Fitzwilliam Museum)
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Contents
Summary of Contents: The Mavāhib-ilāhī by Muʻīn al-Dīn Yazdī, d. 1387
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 98 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 240 × 150 mm.
Dimensions (written): 170 × 100 mm.
Layout
No borders around the textblock, 21 lines.
Hand(s)
No decorations but a large number of comments on the margins.
Decoration
Binding
A large number of seals at the beginning and throughout the MS.
History
Origin: 778.
Provenance and Acquisition
Bequeathed by Mr Frank McClean in 1904.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on James Montague Rhodes "A Descriptive Catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum", Cambridge University Press, 1912; with corrections and additions supplied by Marcus Fraser and Giorgia M. Maffioli Brigatti.
Availability
The manuscript can be consulted in the Graham Robertson Study room at The Fitzwilliam Museum, on an appointment only basis. To request an appointment, please email collections@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk citing the manuscript number.
Subjects
- Iran--History
- Muzaffarids
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