[Tarkībʹband on the martrydom of Ḥusayn].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Persian
Published/​Created
[1792]
Description
17 leaves : paper ; 169 x 113 (124 x 75) mm. bound to 172 x 116 mm.

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    Summary note
    Tarkībʹband on the martrydom of Ḥusayn, consisting of 16 band.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Physical description: 12 lines per page, in two columns; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Catchwords, generally on both sides of each folio in the lower left corner. Fol. 1a, 17b gold-sprinkled. Front cover and fol. 1-2 bound together but detached from remainder of ms.; fol. 9 detached and fol. 3-8 almost completely detached. Fol. 12-13 bound incorrectly; should follow fol. 14. Leaves are in excellent condition.
    • Origin: Copy completed 23 Muḥarram 1207 H [10 September 1792] (fol. 16b).
    • Incipit: باز اين چه آتش است که ما را بجان فتاد * باز اين چه آتش است که در انس دخان فتاد
    Binding note
    Limp orange-brown leather with black leather border and doublures; cloth spine is broken.
    Language note
    Persian.
    OCLC
    778564812
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