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

Title

Vīdēvdād.

Other related names

• Mobed Sohrab, Son of Peshotan, scribe
• Herbed Burzor, Son of Dastur Pahlan, associated name
• Cochran, Alexander Smith, 1874-1929, former owner
• Cochran, Alexander Smith, 1874-1929, donor

Call number

X892.5 Av3 S4 [Folio]
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 14620022
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1141867384
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/X892_5_Av3_S4.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14620022

Publisher

Columbia University

Language

Avestan (in Pahlavi script) and Pahlavi with one line in Gujarati

Origin

Date

1859?

Place

India?

Summary

Manuscript of the Vīdēvdād in alternating lines of Avestan and their Pahlavi translation.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   

Extent

246, ii leaves : 290 x 225 (195 x 145) mm, bound to 300 x 230 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Full red leather with blind ruling. Manuscript fore-edge title: Vīzād va Zand Avestā.

Layout

Written in 16 long lines.

Script

Written in Pahlavi script.

Provenance

• Gift of Mr. Alexander Smith Cochran, presented to Columbia University in 1908. Jan 15, 1926 date stamp inside cover.
   

Subjects topical

• Zoroastrians--Liturgy
• Manuscripts, Avestan
• Manuscripts, Persian
• Manuscripts, Avestan
• Manuscripts, Persian
• Zoroastrians

Genres

• Manuscripts (documents)
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Edge titles (Binding)

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1v — [Vīdēvdād].

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Notations in ink.
• Insert recto — Notations about the manuscript.
• Insert recto — Acquisitions note in pencil.