Jarring Prov. 426
[ Jarring Prov. 426 | Jarring's handwritten catalogue ]
17 warlike expeditions against the infidels.
Uighur.
Eastern Turkistan.
19th century, late (?).
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Lund University Library
17 warlike expeditions against the infidels. Eastern Turkistan, 19th century, late (?), Uighur
An anonymous treatise dealing with 17 warlike expeditions against the infidels dating back to the early period of Islam. It may be connected with the ... , a Tajik-Persian work of an unknown author, mentioned in the Tashkent catalogue, Vol. VII, sub no. 5494, but not existant in the Tashkent collections or any other collection. Cf. further Prov. 94:2 "the 7 warlike expeditions" which is a different treatise. End is missing.
Physical description
Extent: ff. 151 ; 260 x 160mm.
Decoration
Binding
Green-black cardboard binding with decorations; back in brown leather; bookbinder's mark
Foliation
The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.
Condition
Poor
History
Origin
No date indicated; probably late 19th century.
Provenance
Acquired by Rev. Georg Roberntz in Kashghar in the 1930's. Before Roberntz death in 1987 he presented the ms. to Gunnar Jarring.
Acquisition
Presented by Gunnar Jarring to the Lund University Library in 1987.
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