IO Islamic 3656 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Sayr al-bilad of Mughal Beg
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1 copy of Sayr al-bilād by Mughul Bayg ibn Muḥammad Bayg
Title: Sayr al-bilād
Title: سير البلاد
Gazetteer of northern and western India with description of travel routes to neighbouring Asiatic countries (Iran, Afghanistan, and Turkistan), begun in 1205/1790-1 at the suggestion of ‘Wilford ṣāḥib’ (Lieut.-Col. Francis Wilford)
Work completed in the same year as this manuscript
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 277 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 273 × 171 mm.
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History
Origin: 15 Muḥ. 1213 AH; 1 July 1798 CE ; India
Record Sources
Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/24_f022r
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