B.G. Martin Collection of Persian and Arabic literature, 1488-1804

Summary

Creator:

Hargrett Library

Date:

1488-1804

Extent:

2.1 Linear Feet 22 volumes in 5 document boxes, 1 oversized folder

Language:

Persian

Preferred citation:

B.G. Martin Collection of Persian and Arabic literature, ms3525, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript LIbrary, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of 18th and 19th century editions of twenty-two volumes of Persian and Arabic literature, including some important texts originally written over one thousand years ago. No translation is yet available through this repository, and thus the content of the volumes remains somewhat unclear. Descriptive information has been provided by the donor, a scholar of Persian and Arabic literature.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Arabic literature -- Georgia.
Calligraphy, Persian.
Manuscripts, Persian.

Preferred citation:

B.G. Martin Collection of Persian and Arabic literature, ms3525, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript LIbrary, The University of Georgia Libraries.