Historical Books, i.e. Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel, 1827
Scope and Contents
ff.224; 270 x 215mm; text size 185 x 115mm; 15 lines in a good Nashkhī calligraphy; loose leaves unbound.
Another of Mirza Jaffier’s translations (see BFBS MS 403), dated St. Petersburg, 1827. Mirza Jaffier was a teacher of Persian and Arabic at St. Petersburg University. Apparently unpublished.
Dates
- Creation: 1827
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Language of Materials
Persian
Physical Description
paper
Originator(s)
Bible, Old Testament, Historical books (parts), Persian
Finding aid date
2012-01-26 10:15:18+00:00
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