(Q56569)
Statements
Ḥabīb al-siyar fī akhbār afrād al-bashar
حبىب السىر فى اخبار افراد البشر
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Khvānd Mīr, Ghiyās̲ al-Dīn ibn Humām al-Dīn, approximately 1475-1535
خواند مىر، غىاث الدىن بن همام الدىن، approximately 1475-1535
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Illuminated manuscripts--Islamic countries--18th century
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Headpieces (layout features)--Islamic countries--18th century
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Manuscripts, Persian--18th century
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Islamic Empire--History--Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Persian--New Jersey--Princeton
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17--?
18. century
1700
1700
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Extent: 362 leaves : paper ; 255 x 153 (195 x 101) mm bound to 256 x 158 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title from leaf 7, lines 16-17.
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Physical description: 25 lines per page; written in small, elegant nastaʻliq in black on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Foliated in Arabic script, with errors. Lacuna after leaf 63. Leaves 272-274, 292-294, 311-315 are replacements. Extensive damp staining and mild insect damage. Part of leaf 1 torn away, resulting in some loss of text, and mended. Brown stain on...
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Decoration: Illuminated ʻunwān in gold and color on leaf 1b, in good condition. Text framed in blue, red, and gold.
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Origin: According to Moghadam, likely 18th century.
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Acquired from Widgery, Cambridge, 1925.
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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