F. 45 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: مراة البيان The Mir átu'l-Bayán, another of Subh-i-Azal's Arabic works, of which a full
account will be found in my Catalogue and Description, pp. 660-662. It was copied
for me in 1891 and received in instalments during this and the following year. It
comprises 678 ff. of 20'5x13'5 c. and 14 ll.
account will be found in my Catalogue and Description, pp. 660-662. It was copied
for me in 1891 and received in instalments during this and the following year. It
comprises 678 ff. of 20'5x13'5 c. and 14 ll.
Title: Mirʼāt al-bayān
Title: مرآة البيان
Language(s): Arabic
References
See sub classmark BBF. 11 in Browne's "Catalogue and Description of 27 Bābī Manuscripts (Continuation)", in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Oct., 1892): 637-710.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 678
Dimensions: 20.5 × 13.5 cm.
Layout
14 lines
History
Origin: 1309 AH; 1891 CE Dated only in the Bābī fashion.
Provenance and Acquisition
Received in instalments during this and the following year.
Bequest of E. G. Browne.
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.
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