(Q44264)
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Biographies of noted Sufis and distinguised men in Islam, single leaf (Pius XII Memorial Library. Manuscript. VFL MS 040)
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Society of Foliophiles
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Detached leaves--Afghanistan--15th century
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Manuscripts--Afghanistan--15th century
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Collective biographies--Afghanistan--15th century
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Calligraphy--Afghanistan--15th century
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Sufis--Biography--Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Persian--Missouri--Saint Louis
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1478
15. century
1478Gregorian
1478Gregorian
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Extent: 1 single leaf : paper ; 242 x 178 mm.
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Ms. leaf.
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Title from printed portfolio, based on information from the original manuscript.
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Layout: Written in 23 long lines.
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Script: Naskhī tending toward Nasta'liq, in black ink; script identified by Robert Hillenbrand.
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Decoration: Text block framed in a linear border of black, blue and gold.
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Origin: Written in Kandahār in 1478; attribution made in consultation with Robert and Carole Hillenbrand.
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Society of Foliophiles: Specimens of Oriental Mss. and Printing, 1928, No. 23.
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Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 040.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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