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Hamadani's Zakhirat ul-muluk

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1 copy of Z̲akhīrat al-mulūk by Hamadhānī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, 1314-1385

Author: Hamadhānī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, 1314-1385 مير سيّد على همدانى

Title: Z̲akhīrat al-mulūk

Title: ذخيرة الملوك

Treatise on the ethics of kingship or mirror of princes, comprising ten bāb; author not identified

Defective at end

Not dated

Annotations and corrections throughout

Unbound; damaged by wormholes along lower edge of spine; fragile

Seals and inscriptions by later inspectors and owners (f. 1r), some erased: Sayyid Nuṣrat Khān regnal year 5 or 9 (?)

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 188 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 252 × 147 mm.

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History

Origin: 17th century CE ; India

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