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Or 15661
- Record Id:
- 032-004343462
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004343462
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163239456.0x00009c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 15661
- Title:
- Zad al-musafirin
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004343462", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 15661: Zad al-musafirin" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004343462
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004343462
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 134 ff (plus 43 blank and blank endpapers).
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1750
- End Date:
- 1849
- Date Range:
- 1750-1849
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Muḥammad Mahdī ibn ''Alī Naqī, fl 1728,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000361262939,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/220924367
Muḥammad Mahdī ibn ''Alī Naqī, fl 1728,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000361262939,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/220924367
Mīrzā Muḥammad Ismā‘īl - TEI:
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Oriental Manuscripts
Or 15661
Zad al-musafirin
Contents
1 copy of Zād al-musāfirīn by Muḥammad Mahdī ibn ‘Alī Naqī
Title: Zād al-musāfirīnTitle: زاد المسافرينA guide to preservation of health and self-treatment for travellers, by Muḥammad Mahdī ibn ‘Alī Naqī. The work was completed at Isfahan in 1141/1728, during the Afghan invasion, for Mīrzā Muḥammad Ismā‘īl.
It comprises two parts (maṭlab): on preventive health and hygiene, and on the treatment of certain ailments treatable without the aid of a physician.
The present manuscript is slightly incomplete at the end.
Language(s): PersianFiliation:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 134 ff (plus 43 blank and blank endpapers).Dimensions (leaf): 204 × 118 mm.Foliation:Original foliation on versos, reaching 136
Layout
Columns:1
Written lines: 9
9 lines per page
Hand(s)
Small nastaʻlīq.
Decoration
Black overlining; catchwords on versos; brief heading indicating the subject of the current section, top left of rectos.
Additions:Binding
European-style black morocco binding, rounded at the corners, with gilt lettering on spine and border lines, naming the author as ‘Latif Ali Naki’ and estimating the date of copying as ca. 1800.
History
Origin: 1750-1849 1750 - 1849 CE ; IndiaProvenance and Acquisition
2000-10-11
Acquired from Bonhams sale 11 October 2000, part of Lot 128.
Record Sources
Based on unpublished description in M.I. Waley, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts acquired 2000-2014.Availability
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