Devotional book (DS6556) (Q29005)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library (14230585, MS Or 203)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Devotional book (DS6556) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library (14230585, MS Or 203) |
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Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944
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Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
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Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800
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between 1700 and 1850?
18. century
19. century
1700
1850
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Extent: 172 leaves : non-European laid paper, illuminations ; 113 x 67 (73 x 36) mm, bound to 115 x 72 mm.
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Manuscript codex.
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Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.
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Layout: 10 ruled lines; border-ruled.
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Script: Written in naskh in black ink; some elements in nastaʻliq; pointed, partially vocalized.
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Decoration: Dual-page illuminated first opening with polychrome and gold headpiece, gold floral margin fill and text on cloudbands (f. 1v-[2]r). All other pages are ruled in between each line in gold and black and border-ruled in gold, black, red. Gold roundels mark verse endings. Rubrications in red, including headers and readings.
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Origin: Item is not dated, but likely copied in Iran in the 18th century or first half of the 19th century.
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Shelfmark: MS Or 203.
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Customs stamp dated 1312/1934 (f. 1r, 171v).
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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