Or Ms 176: انجيل مقدّسس Injīl-i muqaddas, 854 A.H., 1450 C.E.
Scope and Contents
This is an old manuscript of the Persian translation of the four Gospels of Matthew, fol.16; Mark, fol.536; Luke, fol.886; and John, fol.1466. It is stated on the flyleaf in English that this translation differs from that inserted in Walton's Polyglot, but that it is very similar to the one published by Whelock, 1657 C.E. Contains some Armenian inscriptions on the end papers.
Dates
- Creation: 854 A.H.
- Creation: 1450 C.E.
Language of Materials
Persian (Script: nasta'līq)
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 volume
Other Finding Aids
Hukk, Mohammed Ashraful; Ethé, Hermann; and Robertson, Edward, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library (Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd., 1925).
Processing Information
Annotation uses legacy data from Mohammed Hukk et al. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library.
Source
Repository Details
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