IO Islamic 3912 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Tabsirat al-nazirin
Contents
1 copy of Tabṣirat al-nāz̤irīn by Sayyid Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Jalīl Ḥusaynī Vāsiṭī Bilgrāmī
Chronologically arranged account of the Bilgrāmī sayyids and collection of tārīkh compositions or chronograms by the author's father, Mīr ʿAbd al-Jalīl Bilgrāmī (d. 23 Rabīʿ II 1138 / 29 December 1725)
Begins from the year of the author's birth, 1101 / 1689-90, to 1182 / 1768-9
Includes letter from William Irvine to Thomas Arnold dated 29 April 1909 (f 1A)
Colophon: dated 30 February 1882!
Physical Description
Hand(s)
Scribe: Rām Jatan Lāl. Fair nastaʿlīq
Marginal notes in W. Irvine's hand.
Binding
History
Provenance and Acquisition
William Irvine, acquired 1882
1913-08-15
William Irvine
Record Sources
Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact British Library, Registering for a Reader Pass. Contact apac-enquiries@bl.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. For information on catalogues and ordering manuscripts see Finding and ordering Persian manuscripts in the British Library.
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
BL
Please fill out your details.