Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Organization and Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Separated Material
Descriptive Summary
Title: Ilmiyah collection of Arabic and Persian manuscripts
Date (inclusive): ca. 1516-1893
Collection number: 1654
Extent:
5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)
1 oversize box.
Abstract: Collection consists of Persian and Arabic manuscripts about language and philosophy, as well as jurisprudence, religion, astronomy,
medicine and philology.
Language: Finding aid is written in
English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to
the Manuscripts Librarian, UCLA Department of Special Collections.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of
the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC
Regents do not hold the copyright.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Ilmiyah collection of Arabic and Persian manuscripts (Collection Number 1654). Department of Special
Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Processing History:
Processed by Ali Anooshahr in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Laurel McPhee, Spring
2005.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of Persian and Arabic manuscripts about language and philosophy, as well as jurisprudence, religion, astronomy,
medicine and philology.
Organization and Arrangement
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- Manuscript 5, withdrawn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)
Materials in this collection are in both Arabic and Persian.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Genres and Forms of Material
Manuscripts--Arab countries.
Separated Material
Manuscripts 6-7 moved to Collection 1055, Shaykhi Collection of Arabic and Persian Manuscripts, manuscripts 40-41.