Jild-i avval-i Rawz̤at al-ṣafā, [1241, i.e. 1825].

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100 1 ‡6880-01 ‡aMīr Khvānd, Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh, ‡d1433-1498.
240 1 0 ‡6880-02 ‡aRawz̤at al-ṣafāʼ. ‡njild 1
245 1 0 ‡6880-03 ‡aJild-i avval-i Rawz̤at al-ṣafā, ‡f[1241, i.e. 1825].
246 3 8 ‡aRoozut ol Sufa I
246 3 ‡iTitle from inscription on inner front flyleaf (p.3): ‡aمجلد اول روضة الصفا
260 ‡c[1825].
300 ‡a287 leaves : ‡bpaper ; ‡c299 x 229 (225 x 145) mm. bound to 307 x 240 mm.
500 ‡aShelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 860 v.1
500 ‡aOrigin: As appears in colophon on p.574 (see also inscription on p.3), copied by Sayyid Mihr ʻAlī Raz̤avī with transcription completed 4 Rabīʻ I 1241 [ca. 17 October 1825].
500 ‡aAccompanying materials: a. Slip with note "Persian MSS (Heyworth-Dunne?) with Meredith-Owens notes" -- b. Slip with notes characterizing contents of the entire manuscript (all 8 volumes) in hand of G. Meredith-Owens "M.O. 8. Rawẓat al-ṣafā in 8 volumes. Several copied in 1241 by Sayyid Mahdī Qulī (?) Riẓavī. Vol 4 dated 1070. Vol.7 is dated 1250. Vol.8 is dated 1099. (last folio bound upside down)" -- c. Slip with note "counted for 1968/69 Annual Report" -- d. Partially damaged slip with notes [in hand of Elinor M. Husselman ?] describing contents "[Muḥammad] ibn Khāvand Shāh, ... Mīr Khvānd. Rawẓat al-ṣafā. A general history from creation. 8 v. (v. 7 here ?) of varying ... and hands. 19th cent. ... MS. in Mich. Collection #15"
500 ‡aFormer shelfmark: Mich. Isl. Ms. temp. no. 9 v.1
500 ‡aBinding: Boards covered in light orange-brown leather decorated in "marble calf" manner ; Western style binding ; pastedowns and flyleaves in a light-blue surface-dyed wove paper ; spine in green and brown leather (now detached) gold-stamped with decorative bands and title "ROOZUT OL SUFA I" ; edges of text block red-flecked ; sewn in white thread over three recessed cords ; Western style worked endbands, damaged with tailband core split and headband detaching and core split ; overall in somewhat poor condition with abrasion and deterioration of leather, spine leather fully detached (exposing printed wasted lining) ; housed in box for protection.
500 ‡aSupport: non-European (likely Indian, "هندوستانی" i.e. "Hindūstānī" according to note on front flyleaf, p.3) laid paper with 9 laid lines per cm. (horizontal, fairly distinct, curved) and faint chain lines occasionally visible, some inclusions, somewhat thin and transluscent though sturdy, dark cream in color, well-burnished.
500 ‡aDecoration: Keywords, headings and abbreviation symbols (mainly two-teeth stroke above keywords) rubricated ; some overlining also in red.
500 ‡aScript: Nastaʻlīq with elements of shikastah ; fine hand in a thin line ; serifless and compact with effect of words descending to baseline and tilt to the right, elongation of horizontal strokes, pointing casual and in strokes rather than distinct dots.
500 ‡aLayout: Written in 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled.
500 ‡aCollation: ii, 2 (2), 22 IV(178), IV+1 (187), 11 IV(275), V (285), 2 (287), ii ; chiefly quaternions ; catchwords present ; foliation in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes flyleaves).
500 ‡aColophon: "Scribal," rectangular, reads "هذا تمام شد جلد اول روضة الصفا بتاریخ چهارم شهر ربیع الاول سنه ۱۲۴۱ ... تحریر نمود بخط خام سید مهر [؟] علی رضوی فقط"
500 ‡aIncipit: "زیب فهرست نسخه مفاخر انبیاء عالی مکان ..."
500 ‡aTitle from heading of table of contents on p.5 and colophon on p.574.
500 ‡aMs. codex.
510 4 ‡aB. Forbes Manz & A. Beveridge, "Mīrkhwānd," In EI2.
510 4 ‡aḤājjī Khalīfah. Kashf al-ẓunūn, ‡c1/926
510 4 ‡aStorey, ‡ci, 92-101, 1236
510 4 ‡aCat. Pers. MSS. Brit. Mus., ‡cp.87 ff.
520 8 ‡aFine copy of the first volume, addressing the creation to Yazdegerd, of the celebrated universal history Rawz̤at al-ṣafāʼ fī sīrat al-anbiyāʼ va al-mulūk va al-khulafāʼ by the Tīmūrid historian Muḥammad ibn Khvāndshāh Mīr Khvānd (d.1498). Table of contents at opening (pp.5-8).
538 ‡aMode of access: Internet.
541 ‡cGift ; ‡aAcquired from Frank E. Nuttall (1875-1943).
546 ‡aPersian.
561 ‡aInscription with title "Roozut ol Sufa" and book price on verso of front flyleaf (p.2) ; inscription on inner front flyleaf (p.3) with title, description of contents for this volume, copyist (سید مهر علی) and author details on inner front flyleaf ; occasional marginal corrections.
650 0 ‡aManuscripts, Persian ‡zMichigan ‡zAnn Arbor.
650 0 ‡aProphets, Pre-Islamic ‡vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 ‡aWorld history ‡vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 ‡aIran ‡xHistory ‡yTo 640. ‡vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 ‡aNuttall, Frank E., ‡d1875-1943, ‡eformer owner.
700 0 ‡6880-07 ‡aMihr ʻAlī Raz̤avī, ‡dfl. 1825, ‡escribe.
773 0 ‡aF. E. Nuttall Collection.
880 0 ‡6700-07/ ‡aمهر على رضوى, ‡eناسخ.
880 1 0 ‡6245-03/ ‡aجلد اول روضة الصفا ‡f[1241ه, 1825م].
880 1 0 ‡6240-02/ ‡aروضة الصفا. ‡nجلد 1
880 1 ‡6100-01/ ‡aمير جواند، محمد بن جواندشاه.
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