[Arabic poem with painting]
Contributors: Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1800
Language: ara
Subjects: Arabic poetry; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Specimens; Arabic Manuscripts; Persian Manuscripts
Other titles: Qaṣāʼid-i Fārsī
Description: One leaf with poetry in Arabic on one side (recto) and a headpiece and painting of a hunt scene on the other side (verso) with the title "Qaṣāʼid-i Fārsī" under the headpiece; some marginalia in Persian.
Notes: Manuscript leaf.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Layout: 16 lines in two columns with a third outside marginal column of 11 angled lines; marginalia.

Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed.

Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in blue, gold, orange and black with polychrome floral fill above a painting of a hunt scene; rubrications in red; border-rules in green, pink, red and blue.

Origin: Item is undated, but probably produced in the 19th century.

Shelfmark: MS Or 466 - GREEN BOX.

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2020. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002. Digital version conforms to: http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Gift of Sherwood Waldron (note in pencil, recto).

Arabic with Persian heading and marginalia.

Will digitize. 2020 Columbia University Libraries committed to preserve

Digitized. 2020 Columbia University Libraries committed to preserve