Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 13908 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of ʻAjāyib al-makhlūqāt va gharāʼib al-mawjūdāt by Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, ca. 1203-1283

The Persian version of the cosmographical treatise by Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad Qazwīnī

Defective, with numerous lacunae

Illustrated

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 31.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 173 f
Dimensions (leaf): 30 × 21 cm.

Decoration

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History

Origin: Ottoman Empire; 11th century AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

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