Collection ID: 0032 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Mavāhib-i ilāhī
[مواهب الهى]

Authors

• Muʻīn al-Dīn Yazdī, -1387
  معين الدين يزدى،

Other related names

• Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd, active 1431, scribe
  محمود بن محمد بن محمود،
• Muḥammad Ṣadr al-Dīn, active 1810, former owner
  محمد صدر الدين،

Call number

MS Or 444
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 14635457
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1145170380
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_444.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14635457

Publisher

Columbia University

Language

Persian with some phrases in Arabic

Origin

Date

1431

Place

Iran?

Summary

A history of the Muzaffarid dynasty until 767 AH; the first page is a replacement in a different hand.

Notes

• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Manuscript codex.
   
• Several owner's stamps (f. 1r, 2r); one with the name Muḥammad Ḥusayn...Shāh dated 1070? AH (1659-1660 CE) and one dated 1063 AH (1652-1653 CE) on which the name is illegible (f. 1r).
   

Extent

I, 208, i leaves : 248 x 170 (171 x 105) mm, bound to 248 x 170 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Red leather over pasteboard with brown paper onlay central mandorla and two pendants on the vertical axis; marbled paper pastedowns.

Layout

21 long lines.

Decoration

Dual-page illuminated opening in three registers in blue (two diffrent shades) and gold (f. 1v-2r); textblock border-ruled in gold; rubrications in red.

Script

Written chiefly in naskh with one page in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Muḥammad Ṣadr al-Dīn in 1225 A.H. (1810 CE) (stamp, f. 1r).
   

Subjects topical

• Muzaffarids--History--Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Persian--New York (State)--New York

Genres

• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Illuminations (painting)
• Onlays (decorative components)
• Annotations (Provenance)
• Stamps (Provenance)

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — [Mavāhib-i ilāhī].

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• fol. 1r — Notations in ink
• fol. 1r — Stamps
• fol. 1v — Dual page illumination
• fol. 2r — Dual page illumination
• fol. 2r — Stamp
• fol. 2r — Notations in ink
• fol. 38r — Table