Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 3735 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Raverty Collection

Tarikh-i Rashidi

Contents

1 copy of Tārīkh-i Rashīdī by Mīrzā Ḥaydar

History of the khāns of Mughūlistān and Turkistān, including Kāshghar

Includes accounts of the emperors Bābur and Humāyūn, the author's contemporaries and companions

The work consists of 2 daftars: 1) historical account, completed 952/1546; 2) author's autobiography, completed in 948/1541

Daftar 2 is defective at the beginning

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 362 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 208 × 135 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 17th century 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/8_f039r

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