Collection ID: 0023 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis collection of Oriental Manuscripts

Other related names

• Lewis, Anne Baker, 1868-1937, donor
• Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932, former owner
• Qāsimʹābādī, Karbalāʼī Muḥammad Ḥusayn, former owner
  قاسم‌آبادى، کربلائی محمد حسين.
• Perkins, Oliver Henry, -1912, former owner
• Anderson Galleries, Inc, auctioneer

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2435291
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1076361917
• https://know.freelibrary.org/Record/2435291

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

between 1750 and 1882

Place

Iran?

Summary

Part 27 of a 30-part copy of the Qurʼān, containing 56:31-62.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from note (f. 1v).
   

Extent

Foliation

Support

Binding

Layout

Script

Provenance

• Gift of Anne Baker Lewis in 1933.
   
• Formerly owned by Karbalāʼī Muḥammad Ḥusayn Qāsimʹābādī (inscription on f. 1r, with date A.H. 1299).
   
• Insert after f. 11v "Manuscript bought in Persia from some Mecca Pilgrims $UII".
   
• Formerly owned by Oliver Henry Perkins (bookplate inside front cover).
   
• Sold at auction from the collection of Oliver Henry Perkins, Anderson Galleries, 23 March 1926, lot 578.
   
• Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis.
   

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, Oriental
• Manuscripts, 18th century
• Manuscripts, 19th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Qurʼans

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — al-Juzʼ al-sābiʻ wa-al-ʻishrūn.