Collection ID: 0006 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Arabic-Persian dictionary.

Authors

• Jawharī, Ismāʻīl ibn Ḥammād, -1003?
  جوهري، اسماعيل بن حماد،
• J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College)

Other related names

• Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941, former owner

Call number

Rendel Harris 70
(Haverford, Haverford College, Quaker and Special Collections, Rendel Harris)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9910189395841049
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114306676
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0006/html/harris_070.html
• https://www.haverford.edu/library

Publisher

Haverford College

Language

Chiefly Persian with Arabic entries

Origin

Date

18--?

Place

Iran?

Summary

An Arabic-Persian dictionary arranged alphabetically by last root letter; a few leaves missing at the front and the back; the last section being "Faṣl al-mīm" inside of "Bāb al-wāw wa-al-yāʼ".

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger; title on flyleaf from first flyleaf (f. 1r).
   
• Several notes laid in, including an envelope containing a description of the manuscript by M. S. Khan of Calcutta, India dated 21 July 1954.
   

Extent

I, 409, i leaves : 254 x 175 (200 x 110) mm, bound to 253 x 190 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Support

Laid paper

Binding

Reddish brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); blind-tooled frame with blind-stamped central mandorla and two pendants on the vertical axis; onlay blind-stamped cartouche on fore-edge hinge and flap.

Layout

25 long lines

Decoration

Rubrications in red.

Script

Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized.

Subjects topical

• Arabic language--Dictionaries--Persian

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, Persian
• Manuscripts, 19th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Islamic bindings (Binding)
• Envelope flaps (features)
• Blind tooled (decoration)
• Stamps (Provenance)

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — [Arabic-Persian dictionary].

Decorations

• Envelope recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 1 recto — Description of manuscript
• Loose leaf 1 verso — Notations
• Loose leaf 3 recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 3 recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 4 recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 4 recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 4 recto — Stamp
• Loose leaf 4 recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 4 recto — Notations
• Loose leaf 4 recto — Stamp