COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader Persian MS_41
Reference Number:
Persian MS 41
Link to Catalogue:
Parent Work Title:
Arda Wiraf Namah
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Ardāvirāfnāmah
Creator:
Peshotan Jiv Hirji Homji
Creator Role:
Scribe
Date Created:
1789
Description:
Manuscript of the Arda Wiraf Namh in Persian verse.
Language Code:
per
Language:
Persian
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Persian literature
Subject:
Religion
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Creation Site:
India: Gujarāt: Navsāri
Item Height:
227 mm
Item Width:
174 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lewin, Samuel Hawtayne, former owner
Provenance:
Guise, Samuel, former owner
Provenance:
Hindley, John Haddon, 1765-1827, former owner
Provenance:
Bland, Nathaniel, 1803-1865, former owner
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-05-24
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2013-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Educational Notes:
Exhibition: The Alchemy of Colour
Academic Project Lead:
Carol Burrows
Academic Project Lead:
Elaine Sheldon
Collection Code:
Rylands