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Compilation manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Manuscript volumes comprising two or more works, whether referring to only the content combined or to the combination of physically separate leafs or gatherings that are sewn or tipped in to form one volume.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Or Ms 425: زبور داود Zubūri-i Dāvūd, 1231 A.H., 1816 C.E.

 Item
Identifier: Or Ms 425
Scope and Contents

Psalms of David in Persian; printed at Calcutta 1816. This is the translation into Persian of the Psalms on the basis of the Hebrew by the missionary, Rev. Henry Martyn, based in Shiraz, with corrections made by Thomas Thomson and Mīrzā Sayyid 'Alī Shīrāzī.


This printed text is bound with a different, handwritten translation of the Psalms (Or Ms 426).

Dates: 1231 A.H.; 1816 C.E.

Or Ms 426: زبور داود Zubūri-i Dāvūd, 1231 A.H., 1816 C.E.

 Item
Identifier: Or Ms 426
Scope and Contents

The Psalms of David in Persian.


This manuscript is bound with a printed translation of the Psalms (Or Ms 425), that states in its preface that it has been translated from Hebrew by the missionary, Rev. Henry Martyn, based in Shiraz, with corrections made by Thomas Thomson and Mīrzā Sayyid 'Alī Shīrāzī.

Dates: 1231 A.H.; 1816 C.E.