Faraḥ nāmah, فرح نامه

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Title: Faraḥ nāmah
فرح نامه
Alternative Title: ʻAjāyib al-dunyā
Book of animals, plants and stones
ʻAjāʼib al-dunyā
عجايب الدنيا
عجائب الدنيا
Creator: Yazdī, al-Muṭahhar ibn Muḥammad, active 1184
يزدي، المطهر بن محمد، active 1184
Published / Created: 16--?]
Publication Place: S.l and د.م.
Publisher: s.n. and د.ن.،
Description: Digital version available;
Manuscript.
Persian.
Copied in 11th/17th cent., in large taʻlīq; written surface measures 14x24 cm., 14 lines per page. Illuminated with detailed multicolored illustrations of animals, birds, plants, stones and humans. Mounted unto thin yellow paper. Worming affecting text is crudely patched. European linen binding is gilt stamped. Ref.: BMP p. 465b; Fonahn, Zur Quellenkunde, # 287. Printed Lucknow 1282/1865. Acquired: June, 1951.
Extent: 156 leaves : 31 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Persian

Genre: Pre-Linnean works
Early works to 1800
Material: col. ill. ;
Subject (Topic): Natural history
Zoology
Botany
Precious stones
Minerals
Subjects: Natural history > Pre-Linnean works
Zoology > Pre-Linnean works
Botany > Pre-Linnean works
Precious stones > Early works to 1800
Minerals > Early works to 1800

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