Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, X8925 Av3 S4 [Folio]

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6667

Shelfmark:

X8925 Av3 S4 [Folio]

Title:

Vīdēvdād

Scribe:

Mobed Sohrab, Son of Peshotan

Mobed Sohrab WIKIDATA

Place:

India?

India TGN

Date:

1859?

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

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

Avestan WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

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

Former Owner(s):

Cochran, Alexander Smith, 1874-1929

Alexander Smith Cochran WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Layout: Written in 16 long lines.
Script: Written in Pahlavi script.
Origin: The item was copied in 1227 AY by Sohrab, son of Peshotan and is likely a copy of a version copied in 1202 AY by Burzor, son of Pahlan (two colophons in Pahlavi, f. 246r).
Shelfmark: X892.5 Av3 S4 [Folio].

Keyword:

Edge titles

manuscripts (documents)

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Persian

Manuscripts, Avestan

Zoroastrians

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14734380

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_14734380_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library