Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis O 60
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4207
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis O 60
- Title:
- Kullīyāt.
- Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, approximately 1126-1198 or 1199 / خاقانى، افضل الدين شروانى،
- Place:
- Iran?
- Language:
- Persian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 339 leaves : 282 x 165 (174 x 100) mm bound to 282 x 180 mm; laid paper
- Former Owner(s):
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Manuscripts, 17th century Filigree Full covers Islamic bindings (Binding) Manuscripts, Persian Manuscripts (documents) Codices (bound manuscripts) Envelope flaps (features) Manuscripts, Oriental Illuminations (painting) Miniatures (paintings) Manuscripts, 16th century Inlaying - Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1v).
Binding: Bound in reddish brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); gold stamped central mandorla, two pendants on the vertical axis, and cornerpieces with matching stamps on flap. Inside covers have brown leather doublure with inlay central mandorla in blue, yellow, red, and green with black filigree tracery, two pendants, cornerpieces and four notches, two on either long edge, all...
Layout: 18 lines in two columns; some marginalia.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Four polychrome illustrations in two sets of facing pages (f. 82v-83r, 185v-186r); three sets of illuminated full page openings with headpieces in gold and blue, text on cloudbands with gold and polychrome flower fill between the lines and gold floral and bird marginal fill (f. 1v-2r, 9v-10r, 256v-257r); textblock border ruled in gold and blue; rubrications in red.
Provenance: Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_060.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_o_060/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
