Manuscript/Mixed Material Qaṣīdah قصيدة
About this Item
Title
- Qaṣīdah
Other Title
- قصيدة
Summary
- Elegies for the Shīʻah imāms.
Created / Published
- [18th century?]
Headings
- - Imams (Shiites)--Poetry
- - Elegiac poetry, Persian
- - Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
- - Iran
Notes
- - Manuscript.
- - Persian.
- - Caption title.
- - Scribe not identified.
- - Possibly written in Iran.
- - Paper; light cream color laid paper with faint vertical laid lines and no visible chain lines or watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
- - Nastaʻliq; 15 lines in written area 17.5 x 9.5 cm.
- - Fol. 1b-184b.
- - Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M130.
- - Binding; reddish brown leather, lightly varnished; with lighter red and dark red leather sides with a diamond pattern on front and back; five embossed medallions on spine; text block loose in binding.
- - Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
Medium
- 3, 184 leaves (15 lines), paper : bound ; 25.8 x 16.5 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
- PK6439.I53 Q27 1700z
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2017498360
Online Format
- image