Or 11041 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic occultism, Islamic magic, and Talismans
1. ff 1r-85r
Title: Taskhīr al-kavākib
Title: تسخیر الکواکب
A compilation on talismanic magic
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 29.
2. ff 86r-116r
Title: Sirr al-asrār
Title: سر الاسرار
A work on talismanic magic
Language(s): Persian
References
Meredith-Owens 1968, page 29.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 116 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 23 × 13.7 cm.
Decoration
Miniatures
History
Origin: 18th century CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
BL
Subjects
- Islamic occultism
- Islamic magic
- Talismans
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