Translation of part of the Shāhnamah, incomplete at end.
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from caption (fol. 1b).
Marginal notes. Inscriptions on upper and lower pastedowns.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 297 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13 lines per page.
Description: Full vowel signs ; MS in fair condition, mended. Some loss of text on the last three folios, first folio re-backed covering original title page.
Incipit; بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ولادة اردشىر بن شابور چونکه اوغلان دوغجق وقت اولدى ...
Binding note
Type II (with flap) binding in dark red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled edging on covers. Flap is missing.
Language note
Turkish in Arabic script.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source acquisition
Gift; Robert Garrett (Class of 1897), 1942.
References
Moghadam, M. et al. Garrett coll., 158.
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
OCLC
858680465
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