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Ilmiyah collection of Arabic and Persian manuscripts
LSC.1654
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UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Ilmiyah collection of Arabic and Persian manuscripts
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1654
Physical Description:
38 Volumes
Date (inclusive): circa 1516-1893
Abstract: Collection consists of Persian and Arabic manuscripts about language and philosophy, as well as jurisprudence, religion, astronomy,
medicine and philology.
Physical Location: COLLECTION STORED ON-SITE: Open for research. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance
using the request button located on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in both Arabic and Persian.
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Portions of collection unprocessed. Please see
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[Identification of item], Ilmiyah collection of Arabic and Persian manuscripts (Collection 1654). UCLA Library Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
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Collection consists of Persian and Arabic manuscripts about language and philosophy, as well as jurisprudence, religion, astronomy,
medicine and philology.
Arranged in the following series:
- Manuscripts 1-3 (Box 1)
- Manuscripts 4, 8-12 (Box 2)
- Manuscript 5, withdrawn
- Manuscripts 6-7 moved to Collection 1055, Shaykhi Collection of Arabic and Persian Manuscripts, manuscripts 40-41
- Manuscripts 13-14 (Box 3)
- Manuscripts 25-32, 34-38 (Box 4)
- Manuscript 33, withdrawn
- Manuscripts 39-42 (Box 5)
- Manuscript 43 [oversize] (Box 6)
Manuscripts 6-7 moved to Collection 1055, Shaykhi Collection of Arabic and Persian Manuscripts, manuscripts 40-41.
Persian and Arabic manuscripts in Special Collections Catalog Available at UCLA Library Special Collections.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Manuscripts.
Arab countries.