ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt.

عجائب المخلوقات

Description

Main Author

Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283

Related Names

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919, former owner.
Osler Library.

Language(s)

Persian

Published

[1891]

Subjects

Zoology.
Manuscripts, Persian.
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Arab.
Geography, Arab.
Cosmology.
Manuscrits persans > Manuscrits persans / Québec (Province) > Manuscrits persans / Québec (Province) / Montréal.
Enluminure islamique > Enluminure islamique / États arabes.
Cosmologie > Cosmologie / Ouvrages avant 1800.
Géographie arabe > Géographie arabe / Ouvrages avant 1800.
Zoologie > Zoologie / Ouvrages prélinnéens.
Manuscripts, Persian > Manuscripts, Persian / Québec (Province) > Manuscripts, Persian / Québec (Province) / Montréal.
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts > Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts / Arab countries.
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Cosmology > Cosmology / Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts
Geography, Arab > Geography, Arab / Early works to 1800.
Zoology > Zoology / Pre-Linnean works.
Québec > Québec / Montréal.
Arab countries.
Early works.

Note

Contains numerous but somewhat unrefined illustrations.
Indian Nasta'alīq with elements of shikastah.
Ff. 323, 20 lines per page.
Manuscript.
Plate of Sir William Osler placed on the back paste-down.

Physical Description

646 unnumbered pages ; 32 x 19 cm

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