CODRINGTON/READE NO 31. BOX 15. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Rawdat al-safa. Vol. 1 by 2 authors
Title: Rawdat al-safa. Vol. 1.
(As Rieu and Ethe.) Folio one recto: signature of David Price. The same work as Codrington/Reade No 29. Ruled margins. Headings and punctuation in red.Incipit: Zib i fihrist i nuskhah i mafakhir i anbiya
Language(s): Persian.
References
As for Codrington/Reade No 29.
For Price's bequest see the Journal for 1836, pp. xii-xiv (an obituary note p. lx).
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: Folios 302
Dimensions (leaf): 12.75 × 7.5 in.
Condition
Some worming. Some pages repaired.
Layout
21 lines on a page
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq.
Binding
European-style? binding with marbled board covers and leather spine.
History
Origin: 27 Safar A.H. 1037.
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