IO Islamic 3815A (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Rare collection of fantacy tales, part I

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First part of a rare collection of fantastic and moralistic tales, endorsed as ʿAjāʾib-i Gharāʾib, by an unnamed author

Not dated

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 223 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 242 × 162 mm.
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History

Origin: 19th 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/19_f010r

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