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Sair ul-bilad of Mughul Beg

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1 copy of Sayr al-bilād by Mughul Bayg ibn Muḥammad Bayg

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)

Copy of limited accuracy and clarity of transcription

Not dated

Watermarked flyleaf at beginning: J Budgen 1805

IOL stamp: 7 Sep. 1907

Language(s): Persian

Title: Sayr al-bilād

Title: سير البلاد

Author: Mughul Bayg ibn Muḥammad Bayg مغل بيگ ابن محمّد بيگ

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 412 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 277 × 167 mm.

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History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

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