Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis O 84
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4223
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis O 84
- Title:
- Iʻtiqādīyah-i Mullā Ṭughrā.
- Ṭughrā-yi Mashhadī, active 17th century / طغراى مشهدى،
- Place:
- India?
- Language:
- Persian
- Physical Description:
- Extent: i, 12, i leaves : 210 x 118 (133 x 70) mm bound to 216 x 128 mm; paper
- Former Owner(s):
- Jān Sipār Khān ibn Rustamdilkhān, -1701? / جان سپار خان بن رستمدلخان،
Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Annotations (Provenance) Manuscripts, 17th century Manuscripts, Persian Codices (bound manuscripts) Stamps (Provenance) Manuscripts, Oriental Manuscripts (documents) - Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1v).
An owner's stamp and note (f. 1r). The name in the note is Jān Sipār Khān ibn Rustamdilkhān ibn Jān Sipār Khān al-Ḥusaynī al-Mukhtār al-Sabzawārī; the note also mentions that this was a gift from Nawwāb Ṣāḥib Qiblah Nawwāb Mukhtār Khān in the year 1122 A.H. (1710 CE). The name in the seal is the same, with a different formulation: Jān Sipār Khān, Khānahʹzād-i Shah-i ʻĀlam Pādishāh Muʻaẓẓam...
Typwritten note in purple ink pasted in: "A specimen of fine calligraphy with seal of Emperor Aurangzeb" (f. 12v).
Binding: Bound in modern black cloth.
Layout: 9 lines chiefly in two columns with the first, fourth, and seventh lines as a centered, single column.
Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black and red ink; pointed.
Decoration: Textblock is gold sprinkled with border-rules in gold, black and red; the last line of each stanza is in red and framed in its own section; gold rules between columns and around sections.
Provenance: Formerly owned by Jān Sipār Khān ibn Rustamdilkhān (stamp and note f. 1r).
Provenance: Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_084.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_o_084/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
