Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis O 38
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4188
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis O 38
- Title:
- Majmaʻ al-furs-i Surūrī dar bayān-i lughat-i Fārsī.
- Surūrī, Muḥammad Qāsim ibn Ḥājjī Muḥammad, 17th century / سروري، محمد قاسم بن حاجي محمد،
- Place:
- Iran?
- Language:
- Persian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 292, i leaves : 250 x 160 (170 x 90) mm bound to 250 x 160 mm; paper
- Former Owner(s):
- Sabzavārī, Muḥammad, active 1620 / سبزوارى، محمد،
Muḥammad Bāqir, active 1698 / محمد باقر،
Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Annotations (Provenance) Manuscripts, 17th century Blind tooled (decoration) Filigree Manuscripts, Persian Codices (bound manuscripts) Stamps (Provenance) Manuscripts, Oriental Manuscripts (documents) - Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from added title (f. 1r).
Catalog entry, number 185, pasted into inside front cover with note in pencil "Sotheby's Feb. 1925".
Stamps and notes cover the front and back leaves (f. 1r, 292v-[293]v). Three stamps are legible: 1) ʻInayāt Allāh, 1130 A.H. ; 2) Ibrāhīm ; 3) Muḥammad Bāqir, 1110 A.H. (f. 292v).
Binding: Bound in brown leather over pasteboard (Type III) with gilt-stamped central mandorla and two pendants on the vertical axis; gilt-stamped frame; doublure of red leather with inset mandorla painted green, blue and orange with gold filigree and gold painted finials and frame.
Layout: 19 long lines; ruled with a misṭarah.
Script: Written in clear nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Rubrications in red.
Provenance: Formerly owned by Muḥammad Bāqir (note in ink with stamp, f. 292v).
Provenance: Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_038.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_o_038/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
