CODRINGTON/READE NO 33. KEPT SEPARATELY IN UN-NUMBERED BOX. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Rawdat al-Safa. Vol. II by Mīr Khvānd, Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh, 1433-1498
Title: Rawdat al-Safa. Vol. II.
Part of the same work as Codrington/Reade No 29. Ruled margins. Headings and punctuation in red.
Incipit: Incipit as Codrington/Reade No 32.
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 508
Dimensions (leaf): 10.75 × 6.5 in.
Layout
19 lines on a page
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq. Mulla Muhammad Kazim son of Muhammad Husain Talib
Binding
Orienal binding with decorated board covers and European-style leather spine.
History
Origin: 1076 (A.D. 1665).
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented by Major David Price.
Availability
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