Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Muʻjam fī ās̲ār mulūk al-ʻajam

Title

• al-Muʻjam fī ās̲ār mulūk al-ʻajam

Other Title

• المعجم فى آثار ملوك العجم

Summary

• Treatise on the deeds of the Persian kings.

Names

• Ḥusaynī Qazvīnī, Sharaf al-Dīn Faz̤l Allāh, 1261 or 1262-1339 or 1340, author

Created / Published

• 1241 [1825 or 1826]

Headings

• -  Sassanids
• -  Iran--History--To 640
• -  Iran--Kings and rulers--Biography
• -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
• -  Iran
• -  India

Notes

• -  Manuscript.
• -  Persian.
• -  Title from container; based on comparison with other printings of the same work.
• -  Name of scribe not indicated.
• -  Probably written in Iran or India.
• -  Paper; cream color laid paper with no visible chain-lines or watermarks; text with gold and blue ruled borders; black ink with rubrication and highlights in blue ink; some pages colored dark blue, light blue, yellow, and pale orange; catchwords on rectos.
• -  Naskh; 17 lines in written area 15 x 10 cm.
• -  Fol. 1b-129a.
• -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M58.
• -  Brown leather contemporary binding with gold medallions front and back.
• -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
• -  Incipit: أن احق ما يفتح به الكلام وينجح به المرام حمد الملك العلام القدوس السلام ...
• -  Explicit/Colophon: والله تعالى ان يشب اقدامنا باصشبته الامرا ويعصم انفوسنا عن تصرف الاهواء ...

Medium

• 129 leaves, paper : bound ; 22 x 16.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

• DS286 .H87 1825

Digital Id

• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/plmp.m058

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2016397701

Online Format

• pdf
• image

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2016397701

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