Physiognomy
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Or Ms 369: رساله درعلم فراست Risālah dar ‘ilm-i firāsat, 1107 A.H., 1695 C.E.
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Identifier: Or Ms 369
Scope and Contents
A treatise on the science of physiognomy. The author's name is not given.
Dates:
1107 A.H.; 1695 C.E.
Or Ms 370: قيافه نامه Qiyāfah-nāmah, undated
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Identifier: Or Ms 370
Scope and Contents
A treatise on the science of physiognomy, including palmistry, by Kālī-Dās Hindī.A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic and Persian Manuscripts in Edinburgh University Library by Mohammad Hukk et al. (1925) states that the author is probably the celebrated Hindu poet who flourished either in the time of Rājah Vikramāditya, towards the commencement of the Christian era, or Rājah Bhūj (1040-1090 C.E.). He wrote his celebrated work Nalodia, exhibiting...
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