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Jarring Prov. 27

[ Jarring Prov. 27 | Jarring's handwritten catalogue ]
A collection of works. Uighur. Eastern Turkistan (Yarkand). 1346/1927-1928.

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A collection of works. Eastern Turkistan (Yarkand), 1346/1927-1928, Uighur

1) The biography of the Holy Iman Djafar Tayya?. Other copies: Muginov 53, 328, 329;
2) Jesus restoring the dead Hazrat-i-Aziz to life. It is a translation into Turki from the Jarikh gharaib buldan;
3) The book was finished on the 16th of Ramazan 1346/1927-1928. It contains tales from Baghdad from the time of Harun al-Rashid. A translation of same part of The Thousand and One Nights?.

Physical description

Support:paper, Swedish

Extent: ff. 60 ; 205 x 160mm.

Decoration

Binding

Copy-book of Swedish origin

Foliation

The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.

Condition

Good

History

Origin

Copy made for the Swedish missionary Gunnar Hermansson, Yarkand. The book was finished on the 16th of Ramazan 1346/1927-1928.

Provenance

Acquisition

The ms. was part of the Jarring collection of Eastern Turkistan manuscripts donated to the Lund University Library in 1982.

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