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Manuscript/Mixed Material [Anonymous Islamic treatise on creation in Persian]

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About this Item

Title

  • [Anonymous Islamic treatise on creation in Persian]

Created / Published

  • Rajab 1294 [July/August 1877]

Headings

  • -  Creation (Islam)
  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  Iran

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title supplied by cataloger.
  • -  Written by Mīrzā Muḥammad Shīrāzī.
  • -  Gift of Amir Jafar and Parvindokt Hasheminejad, donated by their son, Mehdi Hasheminejad, item belonged to Amir Jafar Hasheminejad's collection and originated from Qajar era minister, Mehdi Lahooti, Badaye Negar's holdings. May 31, 2019.
  • -  Written in Iran.
  • -  Paper; polished, cream color commercial paper with no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 15 lines in written area 12 x 5.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-51b.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, [unnumbered].
  • -  Binding; cloth reinforced lavender and black marbled paper.

Medium

  • 51 leaves (15 lines), paper : bound in paper ; 18 x 11.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.23 .A56 1877

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019418778

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Anonymous Islamic treatise on creation in Persian. [Rajab July/August 1877, 1877] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2019418778/>.